As wildly inadequate Tory mayoral candidates go, the Susan & Moz act tops the bill Are these two really the best the party has to offer London, or has it just given up trying? The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2023
Age cannot wither her – and now, for just £495 a month, it won’t wrinkle her It’s no wonder 30,000 women are awaiting a cream that claims to make skin actually younger The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2023
Why does Starmer want to add yet more peers instead of abolishing the lot of them? If the honour given to Charlotte Owen doesn’t stir Labour from its torpor, nothing will The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2023
For Tony Blair, Silvio Berlusconi was shrewd, capable and true to his word. For others, not so much Blair has joined in the praise for Italy’s former prime minister, a man who was as sad as he was repulsive The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2023
Breast is best if you want top marks for your children? You’ve got to be kidding A piece of research that doesn’t stand up to scrutiny is piling the guilt on to mothers The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2023
Succession wasn’t about the Murdochs? Surely it’s how they’d like to see themselves Why are Rupert and co so obsessed with not being identified with the fictional Roys? The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2023
Charles, show us you’re truly a modern king and return the remains of the stolen prince There can be no more excuses for refusing to return Alemayehu to his native Ethiopia The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2023
The price of failure: a moat for Johnson, jobs for Osborne and globetrotting for Truss This unforgivable trio cost Britain billions but they’ve moved on and we’re expected to forget The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2023
As Charles is bestowed with mystical powers, so much for a secular coronation The Church of England is doing its best to turn the new king and queen into latter-day deities The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2023
Harry, Gwyneth... even Wagatha: we can learn so much from ‘media circuses’ Witnessing equality before the law is surely reason enough to have had Donald Trump on camera The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2023
Why worry about an import ban on hunting trophies when you can bag one at home? British stalkers say they are helping nature, but still celebrate the bloody slaughter The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023
The wife of ‘Sir Stanley’ couldn’t tolerate his abuse and nor should the rest of us Boris Johnson’s plan to bestow an honour on his father is a blow to those seeking to protect women from domestic violence The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023
Out with the Sussexes, in with the Parker Bowleses. Revenge is sweet for Charles and Camilla The royal wrath has seen Harry and Meghan evicted from their Windsor cottage, but never mind, there are plenty of spares The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2023
Boris Johnson’s insights are worth £2.5m. Pity we couldn’t have had them while he was PM Isn’t it a bit late for our former leader to be selling himself as a serious statesman? The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2023 A love of Shakespeare is one reason to accept an honour. What’s everyone else’s excuse? Actors aside, only the foolhardy can now say yes to a gong in the debased era of Liz Truss and Boris Johnson
The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2023 Who’s going to be triggered by Northanger Abbey? It’s hardly Game of Thrones Greenwich University is warning students to prepare themselves for the ‘toxic friendships’ Jane Austen satirises in her novel
The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2023 Forget Andrew Tate – what about the host of misogynists in Labour’s ranks? The transgender debate seems to offer many proudly progressive men a licence to insult women who disagree with them
The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2023 Prince Harry has left the zoo, so why is he being treated like a caged animal? Accused of trying to destroy the monarchy, he’s merely revealing the appalling conditions they are forced to live under
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2023 John Stonehouse paved the way for today’s sleazy members – only he didn’t get away with it His rackety life and faked death, as portrayed in a new ITV drama, seems almost quaint compared with the brazenness of MPs today
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2023 John Stonehouse paved the way for today’s sleazy Tory MPs – only he didn’t get away with it His rackety life and faked death, as portrayed in a new ITV drama, seems almost quaint compared with the brazenness of members of his party today
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022 Irritating, yes. Silly, yes. But Harry and Meghan are right on one thing: press persecution The Netflix drama reveals the depths to which some of the reporting has sunk
The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2022 Power to the people is a lovely idea, Gordon Brown, but you forgot about women Labour’s vision of a new Britain ignores the issue of structural sex discrimination
The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2022 Relieving Britain’s private schools of their state handout shame is surely an act of charity The independent sector’s tax status has no moral ground. Keir Starmer knows it and at heart so do they
The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2022 Grand plans to level up have produced results – great art venues levelled to the ground Under Arts Council England, the ‘win-win’ agenda has proved a losing one for some of the UK’s valued cultural organisations
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2022 Indian gurus and holistic therapies: so much for ‘down to earth’ Camilla Far from being a foil for her husband, the Queen Consort seems to have the same taste for hocus-pocus