Small is best
In Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa small nations lead in terms of economic and social development
Lucy Letby’s defenders have failed
They have not provided cause to doubt her conviction
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
Can Macron survive?
France appears to be becoming ungovernable
Farewell, knights errant of the road
Once one of London’s most distinctive tribes, cycle messengers are a dying breed
Disability is not an identity
Long before trans rights lobby, disability activists were denying biological reality
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
London has lost its soul
National renewal must start with the capital
Violence is a feature of porn, not a bug
Aggression towards women permeates the most popular pornography
Sean Scully in France
He’s been showered with honours and awards — yet plenty of people can’t stand his work
Heroes, villains and lessons in life
Intellectual history, sneered at in Oxford 40 years ago, is all the rage there now
When real Rivals fought over TV
The hit adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s novel reflects the ITV franchise battles
