David Hockney, national treasure
Jan 17th 2012 By Bagehot THE English have cause to feel flattered. David Hockney, the Yorkshire-born artist who fled his „boring, stifling“ home country aged 24 for southern California, seeking…
Jan 17th 2012 By Bagehot THE English have cause to feel flattered. David Hockney, the Yorkshire-born artist who fled his „boring, stifling“ home country aged 24 for southern California, seeking…
Jan 16th 2012 By Bagehot BANG on cue, after a week of calls for the Scottish people to be given their say on the future of the United Kingdom, come…
Jan 12th 2012 By Bagehot MY column in this week’s newspaper is about the leader of the opposition Labour Party, Ed Miliband, and why things are looking bleak for him.…
Jan 12th 2012 By Bagehot BAGEHOT is in Edinburgh. Yesterday afternoon I interviewed Alex Salmond, first minister of the devolved Scottish government and generator of a hundred headlines this week,…
Jan 9th 2012 By Bagehot PUT up or shut up. That is the risky (but arguably rather canny) message that David Cameron has sent to the pro-independence head of the…
Jan 6th 2012 By Bagehot THIS week’s print column looks at a story that filled British newspapers this week: the conviction and jailing of two white men for the 1993…
Dec 28th 2011 By Bagehot BRITAIN’s royal family continues its remarkable run in the tabloids, in titles that once delighted in headlines about out-of-touch or gaffe-prone royals. „Good to see…
Dec 15th 2011 By Bagehot MY PRINT column this week attempts to step back from the noise and chatter in Westminster about the coalition and that David Cameron veto, to…
Dec 12th 2011 By Bagehot NOBODY mentioned the Titanic, at least not when I was listening from the press gallery of the House of Commons. Your blogger headed to Parliament…
Dec 11th 2011 By Bagehot COULD David Cameron have done anything different at Thursday night’s EU summit, when he refused to sign Britain up to new EU treaty rules overseeing…
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Read More