Ursula von der Leyen
Improving Brexit
Ways to improve the Brexit deal without compromising on sovereignty
Brexit’s best argument
VDL’s hapless performance must be delighting Brexiteers
Trouble in vaccine valley
Von der Leyen’s Covid nationalism could do real damage to the EU’s vaccine hub
Linked but not combined
In sentiment – if not in its detail – the deal echoes Churchill’s vision for Britain and Europe
The rise of Mrs Europe
A new EU is emerging. Will Ursula von der Leyen lead it to triumph or failure?
The UK-EU talks are entering a new phase
Exclusive: Farage scents betrayal, but the Chairman of the ERG remains optimistic that a deal is coming
Breaking the UK-EU deadlock
The big concession to get talks moving is about to be made over the heads of Barnier and Frost
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Franco-Irish vigour
Augusta Holmès: Symphonic poems (CPO)
Swiftism’s role in saving the V&A Museum
The unconventional Englishness of the Taylor Swift phenomenon
No interest in national interests
The government is not putting Britain first
Some picture-perfect restorations
What we were seeing looked as good as it would have at its premiere
The nurseryfication of culture
Alienation has encouraged the normalisation of childishness
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
Who are the Scottish Conservatives?
The election of Russell Findlay to lead the Scottish Conservatives reveals a party that doesn’t know what it stands for
November Letters
Aiming for the rescue and rebuilding of liberal capitalism
Pandæmonium
Better to reign in hell than serve in government
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
