Trade Union Decline
The Long March or the Big Push?
How quickly can Labour recover from its 2019 disaster?
An orderly and civilised society
The biggest missing idea in British politics
Food for thoughtlessness
The march of the public health puritans continues
Resist Labour’s managerial revolution
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are grimly committed to expanding the state and entrenching bureaucracy
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)
The iconoclast’s last defence
Artistic excuses for Just Stop Oil are confused and opportunistic
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
Two cheers for pedestrianisation
Pedestrianisation cannot solve all of Oxford Street’s problems
Not a dull phrase
Ethel Smyth: 2nd sonata &c (Delphian)
A bloodless coup in Bucharest
How can elections be cancelled without substantive reasons even being presented?
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism