Tom Stoppard
Money is free speech
Coined freedom seems an eminently good way of describing currency
Tom Stoppard – The ‘timid libertarian’ speaks for himself
Like Wilde, Tom Stoppard has finally realised the importance of being earnest
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
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.
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
Peston’s Inbox
Farage: I’m not worried
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul
Carl Schmitt in Miami
Can Marco Rubio establish a new American system in Latin America?
Questions for the Munich hawks
It is wrong to use Neville Chamberlain as a byword for cowardice and fecklessness
Sundown on Sandown
How can we save British seaside towns?
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
The right does not need religion
We should not mourn the end of the Quiet Revival
Red tape and black markets
Prohibition is a criminal’s best friend
Iran has been fatally misunderstood
The US and Israel were foolish to imagine that the Iranians would crumble
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form