Return of the dragon
China’s Covid belligerence will only isolate it further
The coronavirus cure for global populism?
How the pandemic exposed some leaders’ bluster and might yet undermine authoritarian regimes
India’s rape crisis
India is gripped by a “rape emergency”, a brutal conflict that is escalating
Pursued by Furies
Neither Roy Jenkins nor Enoch Powell became prime minister, but they are our two most influential postwar politicians
Reclaim the streets
Too many of our town centres have become hollowed-out, windswept deserts. But if we make them fit for people, they will return
Whither the Lib Dems?
The fate that awaits the Liberal Democrats after such an awful election
Short-changed by society
Small people like me face life-long discrimination – and now size has been “medicalised” for profit by drugs companies
Culture wars are about our society
The notion of collective racial guilt undermines all institutions
Linguistic confusion
Dominic Hilton has more trouble with English than Spanish in Argentina
What will become of the hospitality industry?
Has Britain’s favourite pastime of eating and drinking reached its peak? How will the industry recovery from this financial blow?