Walter Bagehot
Unusual eminent Victorian
Christopher Fildes reviews a new biography of Walter Bagehot
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
The wrongs of Proudman
Criticism does not amount to discrimination or abuse
Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga
Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024
Donald Trump doesn’t know what a woman is, either
Believing that the sexes are different does not mean appreciating their humanity in full
“Scottish visas” would double down on two failed ideas
The plan offers the worst of devolution and mass migration in one policy
Out of power for half a century
As the Conservatives face the prospect of a long spell in opposition, they must heed the lessons of their predecessors
Fear and loving
Cricket in the West Indies has not been the same since the loss of Malcolm Marshall
Riddle of the Pylons
Intrigue, invasion and romance blossom in Lincolnshire
Britain is at breaking point
The UK is experiencing existential challenges, but neither elitists nor populists offer a solution
Religion without mercy
Progressivism has all the zeal of Christianity, but none of its emphasis on forgiveness
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong