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Women come second, once again
The very reasons why single-sex spaces for women exist are seen as secondary to male desire for self-actualisation
Gone to the dogs
A once iconic sport is in retreat across the Western World
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves at 30
Is this 1991 blockbuster an underrated masterpiece or kitsch nonsense?
Follow the money
We need to reset the overseas development aid discussion
Confronting or managing decolonisation?
Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss Britain’s military campaigns in the 1950s and 1960s
Obscured by bias and opinion
When the news no longer feels like the news
Cuban Lives Matter
BLM supports a brutal dictatorship
The ghost of PMQs past
The biggest change to PMQs in sixty years is that the PM’s answers have got longer
Flawed analysis of illiberal culture
d’Ancona is guilty of the same kind of arrogance and bad faith he identifies in other liberals
Disappearing dreamlands
Is Europe losing its interesting edges as temperatures climb year by year?
Most Read
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid
A rare interview proved a delight
Eavesdropping on two intelligent people sharing a civilised conversation about interesting things
The costs of telling the truth too late
The girl guiding decision is causing pain — so why do activists seek to prolong it?
No, the King has not converted
A bizarre conspiracy theory
that Charles III is a Muslim is
easily shown to be false
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
Restoration romps
Purcell, The Musical, OSO Arts Centre, Barnes
The green myth
Tom, Chris and Graham explore our April edition
Beef and Brexit prosperity
High beef prices are a symptom of a deeper problem—Britain has left the EU, but not its economic mindset.
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works