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
Scratches in the stonework of history
A new history of graffiti and rebellion is less light and bawdy than one may have expected
In the name of God, lead
The Prime Minister appears terrified of making a stand against racism in his own party
London’s lamps live on
Thanks to the dedication of the Gasketeers, a beautiful tradition has been saved
The best of The Rest Is …
Sequel podcasts are emerging with the inevitability of sprouts from an old potato
Jam, Jute, journalism, Japanese design
There is a lot more to see and enjoy in Dundee than London reviewers suggested
A night of spectacle and special effects
Stranger Things: The First Shadow designers aren’t afraid to raid the treasure trove
Three novelists pushing the bloat out
Some novels still dare to leave the reader’s hand unheld — without universal success
Talk of conscription is pure fantasy politics
We do not have the forces, the seriousness or the need for a major ground war
Send the tools to finish the job
It is imperative that the West once again becomes “the great arsenal of democracy”
The wines of Israel
Israel’s wine heartland is now suffering from rocket attacks
The lies of Sinn Fein
Sectarian smears against Unionists have been exposed as the falsehoods they always were. Will anyone bother to say sorry?
