Tony Blackburn
A Good Read should be better
Some weeks there are comedians and groovy journalists — others it’s groovy journalists and comedians
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
Are we being misled on Georgia?
Claims of electoral fraud are serious — but they have not been substantiated
The Meloni effect
How the Italian prime minister could reshape European politics
Farewell, knights errant of the road
Once one of London’s most distinctive tribes, cycle messengers are a dying breed
History unmakers
Our national treasures are morbid symptoms of a country in decline
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women
How H&W hit the iceberg
The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
The futility of safeguards for assisted suicide
Lessons from Belgium and the Netherlands
Biden’s legacy of escalation
His last decisions could determine the state of global politics
