UK politics
Had cake, ate cake
Why Boris won’t allow other people to enjoy the things he has
The simplest thing is difficult
Does Dominic Cummings know what he doesn’t know about Defence policy?
Warming is not the only threat
Our response to Covid-19 has shown us that national security depends on more than tanks, planes and climate preparedness
Britain’s little Hitlers
Richard Griffiths reviews Failed Führers, by Graham Macklin
Britain’s dangerous moment
Protest, pandemic and recession are a reminder of the fine line between civility and chaos
Communal unrest breaks out in France
Vladislav Davidson explains the most bizarre communal violence in recent memory
A shot across the bows
The government nearly lost a Commons division this week – what were they thinking of?
The man who made antiques cool
Christopher Gibbs inspired a generation of dealers, aesthetes and designers
Enemy of orthodoxy
Christopher Silvester reviews Groupthink: A Study in Self-Delusion, By Christopher Booker
Me, Myself and I
The hip young authors who write about their greatest obsession – themselves
It’s hurting but it’s just not working
The government’s Covid-19 cure is worse than the virus