Introducing 2023’s Standout Reads
"2023 was truly a year of amazing writing, and I am so grateful to have explored such a wide variety of literature and non-fiction."
Pathology and Privilege: The inherent ‘Britishness’ of our political scandals
Nadhim Zahawi’s slippery handling of his tax affairs represents another droplet in an ocean of dishonour. It emerged last week that the former Conservative...
Spare – Is Harry’s book another step in the road to a United Republic?
"It is possible, therefore, to feel intensely sorry for Harry, treated as he has been, without forgiving him for this very public falling out with the nation."
Harry Goes to Hollywood
Can Harry and Meghan redefine the relationship between royalty and the press?
Harry and Meghan: An Unhappy New Year for the Queen
Imagine being the Queen right now. You’re 93 years old, and your 98-year-old husband isn’t very well and has spent Christmas in and out...
There is no such thing as a modern royal
As media hype builds around the royal wedding, Jay Staker wonders if the monarchy can ever change
Stigma, suffering, and breaking the silence
Struggling with depression at Oxford, and how the conversation is only just beginning
