Columns
Kurdish delight
Witnessing ancient traditions that have endured through fraught and tumultuous histories
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
Stella Creasy hates questions
For many politicians, being disagreed with is proof that they are right
Bypassing the parasites
Too often, lawyers add little to business transactions except delays and questionable costs
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
Regulating the rogue degree factories
Do universities have the resources and the will to monitor what is happening in their name?
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
