Dame Ethel Smyth’s opera dated quickly, but it hardly hurts to have another look at it

The trickle of sporting knighthoods has now become a flood — who will be next?

Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the Thirty Years War in the German lands

Politics and prosecution make for a dangerous combination, and women are most likely to lose out

Opponents of the monarchy are also suspected of hating Christmas, puppies and the sound of children’s laughter

Drill music presents itself as the soundtrack of liberation, but it’s dangerously mired in gang violence

The universal realities of life, love and death are at the core of the strength of the monarchy

The American classic is fine street-party fare

Can a new report finally get rape victims out of the dock?

Iranians are risking their lives to bring down their theocratic regime