Court of Appeal
Legal curiosities
The pursuit of justice in small or atypical jurisdictions has sometimes led to some unusual legal quandaries
Are we allowed to be disgusted by homosexuality?
Beware the implications of this free speech “victory”
Courts shouldn’t ban clinical treatments
This is a win for common sense, not the trans lobby
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How religion shapes football fandom
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
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
Bach in black
CPE Bach: Berlin Symphonies (BIS)