State Schools
Time is not a healer
Choosing a school in London is now a political decision
Who wants to be a teacher?
Lucy Kellaway’s memoir is a must-read for anyone considering the profession
#IWentToStateSchool. So what?
The middle-class appropriation of a well-intentioned campaign
Enough with the bigotry mind-reading
Why do people insist on jumping to the least generous interpretation possible?
Rosemary Sutcliff
A writer of genius, capable of conveying the feelings and lives of those who lived in the distant past
Merchants of the Venice Biennale
For all its pretentiousness, the Venice Biennale still hints towards higher truths
The spy who came in from the coast
Defector Natalie Elphicke leaves the Circus to join the pinkos
Brexit: a portrait of political paralysis
There was an exit door, but one which May, the Remainer, was never willing to take
Harriet Pester: Bookworld PR
Alas, not everything is plain sailing in the world of book-trade PR
Britain must get real on foreign policy
Dim clichés and childish chest-beating are not going to help us
Is Badenoch ready?
The stand-out Conservative looks less convincing with each interview