Features
Keir: more than just a lucky general
Neither Left nor Right can accept that Starmer’s impressive focus and strategic sense is responsible for transforming Labour’s prospects
The best we can hope for
Brilliant psychologist Daniel Kahneman died this year
The odd couple
Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene may have been unlike as possible, but they remained the closest of friends for four decades
The first futurist
There is more to Daniel Defoe than Moll Flanders and Robinson Crusoe
The National Trust should act its age
Our main heritage conservation charity wants to be down with the kids
Iain Banks: a double life
His disturbing debut, The Wasp Factory, is being reissued this year
When breast isn’t best
A major maternity support group is at war with its trustees over its insistence that men should be enabled to breastfeed
Rosemary Sutcliff
A writer of genius, capable of conveying the feelings and lives of those who lived in the distant past
The love that can’t be erased
A recent court case exposed the surrogacy industry’s big lie
Why did the Eye look away?
Surely a title known for investigative journalism would be concerned by a series of trans scandals