One of the great myths of British politics is that prime ministers and chancellors learn from their mistakes. The opposite is ...

There is a story being told about Robert Jenrick. It runs like this: shortly after 7 October 2023, and shortly before he ...

Robert Jenrick is now widely expected to lead the Tories into the next election. He is a harbinger of a harsher politics to ...

The time I spend editing my computerised medical notes outweighs any productivity gains I get from not writing them.

Keir Starmer could learn a thing or two from the ruthless corporate machine that is the All England Club.

Ash trees are firmly rooted in Britain’s history – and they are making a remarkable comeback.

The government now stands at a crossroads. Does it engage or retreat behind the barricades of Downing Street? After a year in ...

Fifty years after it flopped at the box office, Stanley Kubrick’s 18th-century epic is now recognised as an outright ...

Alexander Starritt’s new novel, Drayton and Mackenzie, attempts to cast Big Tech’s leaders as Olympians shaping our age – but ...

The quality of school meals has been falling dramatically in the cost-of-living crisis – and the proof is in the pudding.

Under Maga rule, the Fourth of July means a party to which only a few Americans are invited.

The Justice Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, likes saying it, as did her predecessor, Alex Chalk, and his predecessor-but-one, ...