Tiberius
The Roman Republic is worth thinking about
The life and death of Tiberius Gracchus illustrate the virtues of populism
Poor conduct
Shostakovich: Symphonies 4-6 (Decca)
Was Houellebecq right?
Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France
Leo Varadkar is still stirring division
The former Taoiseach should have more humility
Keir’s comms catastrophe
Labour’s goal is clear but its messaging is anything but
Folly, fantasy and Britain’s defence crisis
Britain has spent scarce resources in support of the fantasy of “Global Britain”
Scottish independence is dead, for now
But there is no room for complacency or appeasement
How H&W hit the iceberg
The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees
Tawdry tales
The Tales of Hoffmann, Royal Opera House
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
The empty road to serfdom
“Vision Zero” is a tyrannical anti-driving dream
Why Christian culture is essential to education
It deeply informed our art and our ideas
