Rugby’s mismatches
Should the World Cup be smaller?
Up for the cup
Hoping for a golfing renaissance in Rome
J’adore les bleus
Antoine Dupont makes the game look easy
Oars and roars
Watching rowing is thirsty work
Jeu, set et match
France’s tennis troubles
The most cheerful cup
Marking the 50 anniversary of a legendary FA cup final
Chasing Perfection
Recalling the Australia cricket team who came to Britain 75 years ago and left unbeaten in 34 matches
Playing the long game
James Anderson: the grandfather figure in the England dressing room
First lady of Lords
The first England Cricket World Cup Champions
An inspired cheat
Admiring William Webb Ellis’s “fine disregard for the rules”
A sunny depiction of dark times
Unlike so many, Heffer likes his fellow countrymen and countrywomen
In defence of independent schools
If they ain’t broke, don’t fix ‘em
From commemoration to cosplay
We are losing sight of what we claim to be remembering
Against pop culture populism
The phoney courage of disdaining classical music
A new madonna
On AI and authenticity
The art world is eating itself
A culture of censorship has devolved into rival attempts at cancellation
This calls for Action Keir
Was all that glitters gold at the Labour Party Conference?
Orbán: guardian of liberal freedoms
Rod Dreher argues the west’s Orbán hysteria is absurd and that hungary is safe, civilised and democratic
How to meet the demands of the new electoral majority
We can balance politics and increase productivity
Redemption of the lad
An icon of regressive attitudes needs a second chance
Passionate subjectivity
La traviata, ENO, Coliseum
