Charles Saatchi
No longer the best advert for good art
If contemporary art is stuck, what is the fix?
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The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
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
No bullshit government
Tom Jones grills the shadow minister for
policy renewal about the plans of a
future Tory administration
The Blob playbook
How activist charities subtly shape policy
What has Labour learned?
Pinning the failures of the government on Keir Starmer alone will not work
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
Cloaked Crusader
Richard I: valiant hero of Romance but also a perfidious, self-serving lord
Quinlan Terry
He kept the flame of classicism alive at a time when it burnt very low
A high-speed tour of European History
Europe: A New
History by Roderick Beaton
Trump: the imprudent king
The President has so far achieved the opposite of what he promised
When can we believe what we read?
Technology can make knowing the truth more difficult — but we should always have asked more questions about what we read