Emma Raducanu
Winning and losing
Emma Raducanu is a worthy winner of SPOTY — but will she continue her impressive rise?
Top ten sporting moments of 2021
Three months after taking her A-levels, Raducanu won a Grand Slam tournament without dropping a set
The curse of the Next Big Thing label
Picking sport’s winners and losers when they are so young is a mug’s game
The Bezos behemoth
Behind the logistics miracle are some troubling stories
Minimum pricing, maximum annoyance
No one wins when the minimum price for alcohol rises
Now’s your time, House of Lords
The upper house must prove its worth by opposing the shabby Chagos Islands deal
Is Starmer the anti-Thatcher?
He does not have the right ambition and imagination
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
Cultural appropriation is here to stay
So-called cultural appropriation is an American obsession, cheerfully ignored by a fast globalising world
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
Israel and the danger of perpetual war
Friends of Israel should be alarmed about the prospect of fighting on numerous fronts
Passing the baton to the offspring
Does maestro talent run in the genes?
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
The first female President will be Republican
American conservatives are far less averse to assertive women than the political left
