WH Auden
A captivating northern star
If Lise Davidsen sneezes, the opera world shuts down
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
Countdown to energy apocalypse
What will happen when the wind doesn’t blow?
Reading Winston Churchill
Half a century on, we’re still learning more about Britain’s most famous Prime Minister
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
Embrace your inner exile
How can we appreciate art in alienating times?
The problem with Rachel Reeves’s pension pretensions
Bigger funds are not the key to effective investments
The empty road to serfdom
“Vision Zero” is a tyrannical anti-driving dream
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off