Sweden’s failed liberal project
Why does a country once regarded as a model of moderation and progressiveness now have the highest level of gun violence in Europe?
The Church of England’s race to the bottom
The Church of England should not be putting ideology before history
Sean Scully in France
He’s been showered with honours and awards — yet plenty of people can’t stand his work
Cheap at the price
Political donations are the highest grossing investments you’ll ever make
Royals in an online age
Can the royal mystique survive the glare of modern media?
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
Online gambling isn’t bad for the economy
Is there an economic case for prohibitionism? No
Make high culture popular again
We need to face the music and embrace the highbrow
Debunking the decline deniers
Armed police at Christmas markets are a bad sign however you look at it
Donald Trump doesn’t know what a woman is, either
Believing that the sexes are different does not mean appreciating their humanity in full
Murders for September
British detectives go abroad, as this month’s chillers take us from a fictional Spanish island to the Far East
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
