Susanna Clarke
Dividing Germany
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart talk about the emergence of rival Germanys after the Second World War
Timelessness trumps timely
What we have is pure storytelling delight, a page-turner that works forwards and backwards as the reader fills in the gaps
Unpacking neurodivergence and gender identity
Neurodivergent teenagers are in danger of having their struggles miscategorised
Why the OBR is wrong about Brexit
The OBR’s Brexit analysis is based on flawed comparisons and unreasonable predictions
Death throes of a dictatorship?
Amid war and discontent, military rule in Myanmar is faltering
World Budget Day
On World Book Day, Jeremy Hunt tried and failed to dress up as Nigel Lawson
Realism is not the same as self-pity
There is a limit to how much women can physically protect themselves from men
Talking to young man about Andrew Tate
You cannot educate the urge to transgress out of young men
How not to investigate the origins of Covid
Wuhan: How the Covid-19 Outbreak in China Spiralled Out of Control by Dali L. Yang
Attack is the best form of defence
The right cannot always be fighting a rearguard action in the culture wars
The true lie of the land
Landowners are reviled as enemies of the environment by the Jacobins of the green movement but these Poundland Robespierres are simply blinded by prejudice
Eyes on the prizes
On a dispiriting start to racing’s “Premierisation” era