The Monarchy
The blunders that restored the Crown
The Fall: Last Days of the English Republic by Henry Reece
The case for more royals
This is no time for a slimmed-down monarchy
The sacred Coronation
The ancient ritual at the heart of a very modern ceremony
Crowning moment
The Coronation is more than a magnificent piece of theatre
Elizabeth the Good
We shall not see her like again
The case for a vocal king
Why Charles should speak his mind
The monarchy in context
How has it survived?
In an end, a beginning
The Queen’s absence serves as a reminder of the enduring importance of the monarchy
Can the monarchy last?
Prince Andrew’s televisual hara-kiri has imperilled the Crown, perhaps fatally
Riotous tale of a vivid life, superbly lived
Alexander Larman reviews Lady in Waiting: My extraordinary life in the shadow of the crown, by Anne Glenconner
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
We need more have-yachts
The tragedy of the Bayesian highlights a wider issue about our lack of ambition
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
Reading Winston Churchill
Half a century on, we’re still learning more about Britain’s most famous Prime Minister
A rebel advance in Syria is nothing to cheer
You don’t have to sympathise with Assad to think that the alternative would be worse
A passionate battler for buildings
A manichaean choice between the organic adaptation of old buildings and the beauty of the new
Reject the culture of death
Darkness lies beyond the euthanasia rubicon
Ministry of Silly Thoughts
Wes Streeting made the grave error of consulting the British people
London has lost its soul
National renewal must start with the capital
Towards a hospitable environmentalism
Green ideas must transcend misanthropy and austerity
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
