Spending Review
Unproductive investment
Rishi Sunak boasts a hugerise in public spending. That must mean big tax increases
Do MPs understand what Sunak admitted today?
If MPs felt the cut to foreign aid was today’s worst news then they were not listening
Justin Welby should resign
If sin means anything, how can the Church of England hierarchy be maintained?
Gambling gifts
New reports on Labour and political donations miss the point
Aggers declares — the end of an era
It has been an assured innings, and a long one
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
EDI corrodes the rule of law
Embedding EDI in the work of barristers makes for bad law, not a good society
More than just noise
Berg, Schoenberg, Webern: Piano works (Warner)
Kemi goes postal
The former business secretary and current Tory leader is grilled over a late delivery
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages
Revising Roman rottenness
The monsters of old can teach us about the monsters of today
Brooding blokes
Russian writers loved a pouting, picturesquely pained protagonist
The 300 Years’ War
How conflict over land ownership shaped conflict over Ireland
