Victoria Prentis
Should MPs read?
If our representatives aren’t reading these weighty documents, then who is?
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
The price of victory
Benjamin Netanyahu has won battles, but there is no foreseeable end to the war
A passionate battler for buildings
A manichaean choice between the organic adaptation of old buildings and the beauty of the new
Liberal myths of the “good old ways”
Donald Trump’s foreign policy is not so very different from the Democrats’ imagined golden age of American leadership
Killing time
Parliament is making the world a better place, one death at a time
Fear Ireland’s shadow banks
The Emerald Isle is ripe for a volatile market correction
Lily Phillips and the importance of feeling
We must remain sensitive to unspoken pain
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism