David Attenborough
The weaponisation of national treasures
Expect still more celebrities to join Joanna Lumley in tying their personal brands to the most radical environmental demands
Woke eugenics
When eco-warriors talk of population control, they mean the world would be better off with fewer poor black people
Why Tony Hinchcliffe’s jokes didn’t work
It is very hard to blend comedy and politics
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
Who killed the Women’s Equality Party?
Taken over and destroyed by men
They call it Poppy love
Poppy is, simply, a dog who knows what she wants
Reasons to be cheerful
A pessimist tries to summon up Christmas cheer
How long can Ireland’s gender equality hold?
A gender divide in voting is not as clear as in other countries — but that could change
Is university still worth it?
Rising fees raise questions about the value of some degrees
Ageing gracelessly?
A new book on care is filled with empirical insights but short on rhetorical power
Getting the measure of the Russian bear
A defensive concern under the right conditions can morph into a warrant for brutal expansionism
Murders for November
Another mélange of murders, from Japan to Scotland
Spotify Wrapped is good for the soul
On the joys of exploring a year in music
