Shmulkin, the whip-smart Jewish-Korean- American child narrator of Vera, or Faith, Gary Shteyngart’s sixth novel, which is a ...

In what may be the only joke in this book – it is hard to tell, because quite often reading it I started to believe the whole ...

It is more than 40 years since Tom Wolfe said to me, in a Chinese restaurant on Manhattan’s Lexington Avenue, that ‘Modern’ ...

Colonel Tom Parker (1909-97) was the man who ripped Elvis Presley off and worked him to death. That’s the received wisdom ...

There were years when, like many others, I dreamed of crossing America coast to coast, riding the Greyhound bus. It was the ...

Major listed companies have already switched from London to New York. The non-doms are all fleeing for Milan and Dubai. And ...

The theater kids are at it again. The Texas Democratic Party is engaged in yet another performative act of resistance – one ...

Popular opinion has always been able to make or break a production but until the 21st century that was generally a verdict ...

The Swiss president and economy minister are rushing to Washington in a last-ditch attempt to reverse Donald Trump’s decision ...

Today the much-vaunted ‘one in, one out’ agreement over returning small boat migrants to France officially comes into effect.

As the man who first gave Britain a £150 billion deficit, I don’t think Gordon Brown is the best person to advise the current ...

One of the symptoms that something has truly shifted is unrest in unlikely places. The sleepy heartlands of middle England ...