Dial S for screen time
These middle-class tweens being forbidden phones have had iPads since they were six
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
My husband and Zoe
Claudia Savage-Gore is irked by her man’s latest obsession
Yule live to regret this
On seasonal stress
Thanks, but no thanks
Thanks giving in Highgate
Holiday hoo-ha
The trauma of second-home envy
Going nuts
Becoming a food-withholding “almond mom”
Birthday bash
Claudia Savage-Gore frets over how best to entertain a troop of 10-year-olds
Going large
The trauma of body-fat scales
On thin ice
Toxic WhatsApp chats and chalet chauvinism
Putting a gloss on big ideas
On the outsize influence of small magazines
The callousness of the virtue signallers
The response to a young singer’s death exposed the cruelty of the self-consciously virtuous
Don’t tell feminists what our priorities should be
We know the seriousness of the issues that affect us, thank you
When the populist meets the Pope
Javier Milei and Pope Francis represent very different and often hostile elements of Argentinian cultural life
Saltburn and the significance of sound
Why has Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s “Murder on the Dancefloor” caught the world’s attention again?
Against Britain’s two-tier policing
Street preachers should not be arrested for offending people
Beheading a pigeon
For all its quirks, bushcraft offered valuable insights into modernity and tradition
Fear the Keir
Starmer is Blair 2.0 — but this time, things can only get worse
Smartphones are not the source of all social ills
Phones and social media are easy scapegoats for our all too human follies
The deep wisdom of rootedness
Society has lost touch with the people and places who helped to shape it in the first place
The Met is watching you
We are passively accepting the development of a society of hyper-surveillance
