2021
Top ten sporting moments of 2021
Three months after taking her A-levels, Raducanu won a Grand Slam tournament without dropping a set
Dreams of dystopia past
At the end of a dismal year, consider the cult dystopias of the optimistic 1990s.
Cardinal win
Conclave is a political drama and a closed-room mystery rolled into one
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
The iconoclast’s last defence
Artistic excuses for Just Stop Oil are confused and opportunistic
Two cheers for pedestrianisation
Pedestrianisation cannot solve all of Oxford Street’s problems
Make high culture popular again
We need to face the music and embrace the highbrow
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
Reaping a bitter harvest
Labour are struggling to justify their own policies
Why personal insults fail
Getting personal might be mean, but it is also ineffective
How Britain has imported Bangladeshi politics
A failure to take immigration and integration seriously means that Britain has to deal with other nation’s problems