Obituaries are not a place to speak ill of the dead, but how are we to tell the truth honestly if we shy away from difficulties?

Why does the government want so much abortion in Ulster?

This lady makes Rose West look like a sentimental humanitarian

The day everything can change in the Democratic race to become the party’s nomination to take on Trump

From music to medicine: the secrets of a Kensington home

Jamie Blackett discovers the more meat the better in Charlie Spedding’s book: Stop Feeding Us Lies

In light of the Césars drama, Christopher Silvester considers crime and censorship in film appreciation

Is Parliament a check on the executive or its enabler?

The judges rule because the politicians won’t

As Hilary Mantel’s The Mirror and the Light is released this week, Alexander Larman examines the over-excitement of high-profile releases