Catherine the Great
Fast out of the blocs
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Odesa: The Battle for a City’s Soul
Putin’s war has only strengthened the Ukrainian identity of a port where many have turned against their own Russian language and want to tear down Moscow’s imperial monuments
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
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
The hollow men
T. S. Eliot understood contemporary politicians better than they understand themselves
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
Among the true believers
Belgium’s cycling culture is unique, and increasingly under threat
Eulogy for rural life
A growing sense of gloom pervades Starmer’s Britain
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
Why nationalisation is not the answer to our problems
Planning, not privatisation, is the big problem with our water
Beyond Carmen
Georges Bizet: The piano works (Hyperion)
Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes