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On the false dichotomy between ideas and law

Attempts are being made to silence gender critical women

Sunni or Shia, Muslim or Christian, modern or pre-modern — messianism retains a potent attraction

Opera North and English Touring Opera have plied an honourable trade without trying to gain kudos

A march of misadventures

History will not be kind to her time as leader

We should all be concerned that women are avoiding motherhood

Robin Ashenden whiled away a forced sojourn in Georgia by feasting on the back catalogue of Desert Island Discs and compiling a list of his favourite guests

Heilbron writes with authority and – what is more unusual – genuine passion