Children
Abuses of affirmation
Inside the communities of trans mums
Building a culture for kids
Financial support is not enough to raise fertility rates
The case for kids
Why children are a public good
Let children’s stories be children’s stories
We need more respect for the childhood imagination
Going nuts
Becoming a food-withholding “almond mom”
Birthday bash
Claudia Savage-Gore frets over how best to entertain a troop of 10-year-olds
The tyranny of weed
How the drug took over our public spaces
Make childcare cheaper, not more complicated
We won’t educate children better if there are no children to teach
Schools need a reality check
Our educators should be teaching the truth
A fresh face for an old friend
The National Portrait Galley’s renovation doesn’t disappoint, bringing light and space to tell the story of the nation
Most Read
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values
Information rage
Jacob Siegel’s new book The Information State is profound and troubling
Ice and fire
Ben Stokes has had a truly exceptional career
Selling the commons
How Britain put a price on nature
Campaigners should let assisted suicide go
There is no principled case for using the Parliament Acts to squeeze through assisted suicide
The wonders of Whistler
A new exhibition offers calm stillness — mostly
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
Andy Burnham’s empty toolbox
Britain’s next Labour government will inherit a state too indebted to deliver the interventionism it dreams of
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
Could the driverless car save the country pub?
Autonomous vehicles will give us the freedom to drink further from home