Why Trump triumphed
The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome
The Democratic Party deserves Donald Trump
Its arrogance and complacency have been exposed
Donald Trump is a wake-up call for Europe
We cannot complacently depend on the US
Why was I the only reporter?
On the sentencing of the Rotherham grooming gang
A constructive opposition
The age of Badenoch is off to a suitably farcical start
A Chancellor should be a fine thing
The University of Oxford’s Chancellor election has descended into farce
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
Shades of Gray
Never underestimate the mysterious yet powerful Sue Gray
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
A house divided
American partisan divisions are the result of social atomisation
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
Why does the establishment want to harm farms?
The Government expects farmers to act as environmental agents of the state
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny
Don’t idolise Roger Scruton
Our reverence for the late thinker must not limit our imaginations
Countdown to energy apocalypse
What will happen when the wind doesn’t blow?
How H&W hit the iceberg
The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
Out of power for half a century
As the Conservatives face the prospect of a long spell in opposition, they must heed the lessons of their predecessors
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
If Donald Trump wins, it’s over
Three assassination attempts prove irrefutably that Trump is guilty of inciting violence
Making a difference
Over the past five years we’ve been keeping things civilised
Alive and flicking
A game invented by a man named Adolph might have been a hard sell to the British public, but it was an instant hit
Boris: the PM who could do no wrong
This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book
The monumental cradles of democracy
Squeezed into a single large volume, readers can now find a remarkable account of the Greek city
The vital few
A new book explores the importance, as well as the dangers, of risk
Murders for November
Another mélange of murders, from Japan to Scotland
Cardinal win
Conclave is a political drama and a closed-room mystery rolled into one
Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga
Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024
Passing the baton to the offspring
Does maestro talent run in the genes?
Megalomania
Megalopolis is a gaudy, self-indulgent mess
Bursary school
Refuse to play the poverty card
Take a bow
This season’s must-have neckwear is a sartorial two-fingered salute to life
Splashing the cash
On the complex relationship between art and money
Blogosphere bubble
Reviving a simple English classic: bubble and squeak
