Victor Gollanczes
Goodbye to the Blonds
The generation of idiosyncratic proprietors who changed the face of the British book industry
Ministry of Silly Thoughts
Wes Streeting made the grave error of consulting the British people
The strange history of Keir Starmer and assisted suicide
How long, and to what extent, has the prime minister supported legalisation?
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
We can’t even give them away
Let’s not pretend we have sovereignty over the Chagos Islands
Office politics
There’s the joker, the slacker, and the bloke who just got fired
In defence of Michael Foran
Do not confuse the intensity of trolls for righteousness
Bluesky thinking?
The honeymoon phase of the X alternative could be short-lived
Badenoch’s “muscular liberalism” is a non-starter
The Conservative leader sounds hopelessly out of touch
The afterlife of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko
Reflections on forty years since his death shook communist Poland