Roping the dopes
It all comes down to what you consider sport to be
Money troubles
At stake is the fate of the most-watched football league in the world
Summer for sale
Cricket has always bent with the winds of change
Obsessed by fantasy football
To enter a Fantasy Football season is to be as one with Donald Rumsfeld prior to the Iraq War, but with less insight
Professionalism is a two-way street
The lobby’s mysterious lack of solidarity with Nadine White
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
Vandalising the law
Activists and politicians should respect the law even if they don’t like it
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
Racing in revolt
The sport continues along a path towards its collapse, spurning any opportunity for reform
An artful chip
Any penalty is at heart a psychological battle between taker and keeper
The fire in him
Gary Oldman is superb in Krapp’s Last Tape at the Royal Court
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
The price is right
Stories about outrageously profligate eating have the appeal of scandal
Is Keir Starmer failing?
To fail at something, he would have to do something
The name game
Nominative determinism is a rich seam to be mined in sport
Tony Blair is an extremist
He should have left public life long ago