UK Politics
The end of the party
Can the Tories be reformed?
Hot air apocalypse
We need action on climate change — not more idle talk
The Chronicles of Borisland
A magical land where it is always summer and nobody ever has to resign
All Trussed up
Everything was on track for Liz, until Mordaunt derailed the campaign
The call to serve
Rob Hutton – sketchy leadership for sketchy times
More town, less gown
The cult of mass university education saddles many students with unecessary debt, breeds dissatisfaction and does little to foster culture or enterprise
Bye-bye Boris
Rob Hutton on the last days of the Emperor Boris
What Britain needs next
Whoever replaces Boris Johnson has to make radical change
Why Boris clung on
The Prime Minister knows his legacy is on the line
Charge of the Lightweight Brigade
Into the valley of death rode the 358
The opportunism of anti-police activists
Continued agitation around the death of Chris Kaba is inexcusable
Forces of nature
Antonin Dvorak: Symphonies (Warner/Pentatone)
Labour’s insecurity counsel
A strategy of concession and apology will not build Britain’s soft power
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
Oxford elects
Meet the denizens of Oxford’s disenchanted garden currently competing for the university’s top sinecure
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
The public sector must reform or die
Too big to fail? It is too big to succeed
Scottish independence is dead, for now
But there is no room for complacency or appeasement
The US city on the banks of the Thames
Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism
The strange death of the Office for Place
The demise of the Office for Place is a missed opportunity for housing
4B and the futility of heteropessimism
Romance is painful but it is also possible
