Canada Trade Deal
The UK-EU talks: deal or no deal?
The summer deadline is not all it seems. But is the Northern Ireland Protocol the real deal?
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
Complex fractions
Where is the joy and the reward of owning a fractional share in individual art?
Booze or muse?
Composers have been no slouches when it comes to the sauce
Fleeing Sally Rooney’s god
Why have critics been ignoring one of the novelist’s most important themes?
Libyans, Parisians and London Irish
Dry-ish, spare, clear-eyed — rare in a world of literary bloat, sentiment and overstatement
Only abortion is like abortion
Don’t tack on abortion to create an impression of progressive goodness
Two cheers for pedestrianisation
Pedestrianisation cannot solve all of Oxford Street’s problems
The 300 Years’ War
How conflict over land ownership shaped conflict over Ireland
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look