Art
The late Leonardo
The Louvre’s anniversary exhibition has been a fraught exercise from first to last
Studio: Election Artists
Michael Prodger takes a look at the artists who paint politics
Bitter pills
Ethical values and financial necessity are not always perfectly compatible
The art of attribution and the attribution of art
The older the work, the harder it is to be sure what it is or who it’s by. So how do the experts decide?
The Critic Interview: Gilbert and George
Michael Prodger meets the defiantly independent duo who back Brexit and resent the hostility of the art establishment towards them
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
William Warham
A champion of the English Church unfairly eclipsed by his great rivals Wolsey, Cranmer and Cromwell
Pornhub exposed
The tenth most visited website in the world was effectively castrated by a middle-aged American mum
Vorsprung durch Technik R.I.P.
The vaunted German model really is kaput — bust
Labour’s inaction on religious persecution
The Freedom of Religion or Belief brief is simply being ignored by the government
Fiddling while Canterbury burns
The new proposals from the Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice are depressingly wrongheaded
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
Autumn Reeves
It was a grim budget — but was it a necessary one?
Boris: the PM who could do no wrong
This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book
