Columns

What is wrong now was wrong before

Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable

The injustice of early releases

The government is failing victims for the sake of political convenience

Pleasure and persuasion

Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)

Ditching ancient traditions is not progress

Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state

When compassion kills

Decriminalising vagrancy is no act of kindness

An intervention on interventionism

US foreign policy hawks should accept a more realistic approach

Why there will probably be no early election

It would be all but impossible to build an attractive but realistic manifesto

After the abdication

Springwood is a skillful and intelligent examination of presidential-monarchical relations

France’s fading yellow jersey

The Tour de France once united France, but now reflects its divisions

A shameful Bill

Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration