Design
Airline Maps: A century of art and design
An enjoyable visual book that acts as a history of aviation
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
The British state is failing to protect women
Misogyny, rape and sectarian violence go increasingly unchallenged in the UK
War returns to Kursk
Could the famous WW2 era battlefield be yet another military turning point?
Cleaning up the town
As cities grew, so did the need for reform and sanitation
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
Debunking the decline deniers
Armed police at Christmas markets are a bad sign however you look at it
Worthy instrument
York Bowen, Willam Walton: Viola concertos (SWR Music)
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
Smacking harms children
Smacking didn’t harm you? Maybe this debate isn’t for you
Democracy is being undermined in Northern Ireland
Brussels and London are both being reckless about Stormont
Oxford elects
Meet the denizens of Oxford’s disenchanted garden currently competing for the university’s top sinecure
