Female students deserve their own spaces

Britain’s media and political classes refuse to address the causes of the violent scenes in Liverpool

A new book explores the English philosopher’s American afterlife

I’ve had enough of White Paper Mansplainers

Sunak must take on Strasbourg to uphold sovereignty and sound policy

How Plano Real defeated inflation

We must not shrink from reassessment

A new book on journalism gets it wrong

The pleasures of cowpats

We can disagree with Annie Ernaux’s politics while saying she deserves her Nobel Prize

We must sweep aside today’s pervasive fearfulness. Instead we should feel free to offend — and not take offence when others treat us equally robustly

How he at last lived up to his promise

Why should the State prioritise getting new mothers back to work above all else?

Get ready for the next idiot crusade

Proponents of repatriation of the remarkable sculptures have shown scant regard to Nigeria’s endemic corruption and the fate of bronzes already sent back to Africa

And bolder than Gandhi

Admiring William Webb Ellis’s “fine disregard for the rules”

Objective truth is critically important. It is one of the greatest defences of our liberty

Will rugby recover from financial and physical injuries?

A tribute to Victorian churches

Gripping books and the promise of another

Quentin Tarantino’s new book is a disappointment

Alexander Adams reviews Women Can’t Paint by Helen Gørrill

A Netflix winner, a Netflix disappointment and a classic American hero on Amazon Prime

Two tastes of Chinese culture in London

What is kindness, and is it the highest of virtues?

The man, the schemes and the burglar-alarmed fortress that kept Italy’s artistic legacy away from German acquisition

We need to be honest about the reality of the kill

Stephen Pollard: he’s not the man the bookies fear

Claudia Savage-Gore angsts about being interviewed on a chi-chi website

Brunch provides the luxurious pleasure of a relaxed mid-morning meal until the ankle-biters arrive