Keir Starmer is a populist who is bad at populism
For all his problems, Keir Starmer has never been a victim of high expectations. When he entered Downing Street in…
Classical music is worth the effort
Last week I attended a performance of Mahler’s Symphony No.3 at the Barbican Centre in the City of London. Gustavo…
The advert that radicalised me
This is one of a series of posters that adorn the walls of Westminster Underground station, through which many MPs and aides…
Sharing the vibe
On a Monday evening in May 1966, Paul McCartney and John Lennon visited a nightclub called Dolly’s in Jermyn Street.…
