The sacred Coronation
The ancient ritual at the heart of a very modern ceremony
The shadowy economics of fentanyl
One professor is investigating how the deadly drug trade works — and how it might be fought
Crocodile Keir
For all of Sunak’s shoddy timing, Starmer’s opportunism was pathetic
A decade of economic disaster
Only one verdict is possible: Conservative rule has been a comprehensive failure
It’s time to stop the rot
Students denounced, lecturers cowed and managers with little interest in truth
Why do we mourn the unborn?
Our attitudes towards children in the womb are hopelessly confused
Britain’s first postmodern election
What Galloway’s victory really tells us about Britain
Unpacking neurodivergence and gender identity
Neurodivergent teenagers are in danger of having their struggles miscategorised
There is a lushness to this expanded Letters
There is frequent reporting of local news, often betraying a hobbit-like
preoccupation with the availability of beer
First impressions
The first Impressionist exhibition was no obscure bit of posturing, but artistic sedition
Pen pusher
My fascination with fountain pens
The human condition, in Wales
The universal and the particular sit awkwardly in this Cardiff exhibition
