T S Eliot Prize
Modern poetry: I too, dislike it
T. S. Eliot would despair at this year’s shortlist for the prize in his name
The monumental cradles of democracy
Squeezed into a single large volume, readers can now find a remarkable account of the Greek city
Democracy is being undermined in Northern Ireland
Brussels and London are both being reckless about Stormont
Labour’s insecurity counsel
A strategy of concession and apology will not build Britain’s soft power
The definitive Brexit book—for now
Shipman captures the compelling drama of Britain’s greatest peacetime political crisis since the People’s Budget
The strange death of the Office for Place
The demise of the Office for Place is a missed opportunity for housing
Only abortion is like abortion
Don’t tack on abortion to create an impression of progressive goodness
50 years ago…
Ali dances, bounces, beckons Foreman on, matador against bull
Not much COP
Holding the climate summit in Baku displays brazen hypocrisy
Poor conduct
Shostakovich: Symphonies 4-6 (Decca)
How Putin uses history as a weapon
Russia’s new Tsar has rewritten the national story
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages
