Back to school: The urgent need for normality
In the obsession with infection metrics, we seem to have lost sight of what’s important about school itself
Swift reprise
Swift’s latest project is even more interesting than the imaginary motherhood album she pinned her hopes on
Why the government’s planning overhaul won’t fix the housing crisis
Don’t waste an opportunity to solve Britain’s biggest problem
The court of King Boris
Our everyday politics are court politics and Boris Johnson is king in all but name
What is the Bell v Tavistock appeal really about?
Sarah Phillimore summarises the events from the first day of the Bell v Tavistock appeal
Truman and Tennessee: an unlikely friendship
Michael Collins maps the relationship between two of the greatest writers of the American south
Time to get tough on porn
The porn industry profits from human misery. Why should we allow it to continue unchecked?
Anatomy of a miserable deal
Barnier’s Secret Journal should interest British readers due to the insights on whether the UK could have negotiated a better deal
A widow’s might
The Widow is intelligent television that probes the dark side of the international aid industry
Castigating Britain
Could an editor not rescue Jonathan Haslam’s new book from triteness?
They (often) don’t want help
Unless we accept uncomfortable truths, we will continue to see people die on the streets