Springtime for Rishi
Two years ago when the Tories won the Hartlepool by-election at the local elections, the political mood was summed up…
Rising to the challenge
Of all London districts, there is no more charming name than Mayfair. It makes one think of pretty shepherdesses, giggling…
French lessons
If I ran the British government, to promote more heterodox thinking I would employ a small cadre of French people…
Is there a curse on Queens Park Rangers?
A dark cloud has descended over Queens Park Rangers, my beloved football club. On 22 October last year, when we…
My messiah complex
In June 1999, I described on this page jameitos, tiny, blind, albino crabs on the sea bottom in a cave…
The women can’t save us now
It is with great sadness that I must report the departure of the world’s only female head of state who…
Democrats for Trump
Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg’s indictment of an even more prominent fat man seems a big win for Donald Trump,…
Is the English countryside racist?
I don’t know what your plans are for Easter. Mine generally include a nice walk in the English countryside. There…
Letters
Major mistake Sir: Douglas Murray (‘Our poor deluded MPs’, 1 April) contends that John Major is widely regarded as ‘one…
A trans-Pacific trade deal is great if we have the right products to sell
BBC News reported Britain’s imminent accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership behind two stories about racism…





