Jonathan Sumption’s The Challenges of Democracy: Strong arguments on the political consent required to maintain order
The City Changes Its Face by Eimear McBride: Author experiments to draw readers in, not to keep them out
Author Elaine Garvey: When I was a teenager, you couldn’t be ‘easy’ but you couldn’t be ‘frigid’ either. Whatever you did was wrong
Social Protection rises or cost-of-living measures along lines of recent years ‘will not be needed in future’