current affairs
The geopolitical prescience of Handel
On opera’s flirtation with current affairs
Labour is betraying women
From benefits to crime, Keir is letting women down
Who are the Scottish Conservatives?
The election of Russell Findlay to lead the Scottish Conservatives reveals a party that doesn’t know what it stands for
The state Will Hutton is in
Dissecting a spiteful attack on British farmers
The costs of assisted suicide
The trade-offs are real and extremely serious
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
Crossing the public health Rubicon
Are there any limits to statist safetyism?
Should you really admit to regretting having kids?
Lamenting parenthood creates a psychological trap
Dress code
How did Starmer not know how it would look? (The donation, not the clothes)
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages