Alex North
Murders for June
The longer days can be just as dark
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Lost railway art
Art should matter in all its guises, above and below ground
The slow vibe shift
Escaping our “post-cultural state” will not happen overnight
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
The errata of history
Misprints are just one in a catalogue of literary disorders
Burying their heads in the ash
The battle against the illicit tobacco market has not been won
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers
This apology for a political comedy
Amusing as a war crimes trial, and seems to last twice as long