Extremism
The blind eye turned to Barrow
What’s not newsworthy about fascists, Islamists, grooming and death threats to journalists?
Urban insecurity and conflict
The medieval English town was subject to fire, flood, plague — and revolution
Yachts wrong with the world
Donald Trump, whiteness, superyachts and other evils
Earworms — some Profane, mostly Sacred
Hymns can be as catchy as popular music
Murders for July
The most gripping and grisly detective novels of the month, from Devon to Orkney
Seller beware
Sotheby’s new fee structure favours the auctioneer
The bizarre campaign against Physician Associates
The interests of doctors are being elevated above the interests of patients
Starmer and the satirists
Will British comedians be as tough on the new government as on the last?
Champagne in the membrane
Alcohol is not a major risk factor for dementia
Greeks bearing gifts
This wine nation has more to offer than retsina
Beyond the boundary
Can art reflect a nation’s spirit through its depictions of one of its favourite games?
Foxy old Labour
Going after private schools would be an act of pointless institutional vandalism
