Toilets
Britain is failing the toilet test
An important measure of social cohesion illustrates Britain’s struggles
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Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Badgers, banknotes and British decline
Ed Davey might admire Winston Churchill but he should have learned from him
The fire in him
Gary Oldman is superb in Krapp’s Last Tape at the Royal Court
A love-hate affair
Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear
Zackonomics is incoherent and outdated
Zack Polanski is a great political entrepreneur but he is terrible at economics
The revolt against the public
The establishment cannot accept ordinary citizens having power
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
IPSO has to go
A regulator built to uphold standards has become a partisan censor — the right must walk away before it is too late
Britain needs a moral core
The UK’s greatest vulnerability isn’t its weakened military but its lack of spiritual depth
Mass hysteria
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Britain and brutalism: listed, not loved
The visitor numbers and heritage status of the Southbank tell us nothing about what people actually want to look at
A case for Classics
Eager minds are being failed by a smug and short-sighted cultural establishment