Status anxiety
Britain is now a socialist utopia
Scarcely a day passes, it seems, without another book landing with a thud on my desk that bemoans the rise…
Royally entertaining
Seeing the royal hack pack in full cry on Monday reminded me of the week I spent with the late…
A theatre critic at the school play
‘Another opening, another show,’ sang five-year-old Charlie on his way to school this morning — and then proceeded to belt…
Old friends and new
A few years ago, I got the shock of my life when a girl I was sitting next to at…
Apple scrumping
Caroline and I were watching The Fall in our front room when the intruder entered our house. Not great timing…










