Finance
Time to bite the crypto-bullet?
Compared to Rachel Reeves’ dubious record, Bitcoin looks like a storm-proof harbour
Britain must balance its books
We have to face the facts and stop excessive spending
Taxing ourselves poor
A system of global taxation would benefit no one
Fear Ireland’s shadow banks
The Emerald Isle is ripe for a volatile market correction
London has lost its soul
National renewal must start with the capital
Complex fractions
Where is the joy and the reward of owning a fractional share in individual art?
It’s the economy, stupid
The US election was another reminder of people’s biggest political priority
Playing the long game
Rishi Sunak misjudged the electorate by prioritising tax cuts over the country’s future
Money troubles
At stake is the fate of the most-watched football league in the world
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Critical briefing: home ownership headaches
Why more homes are not always good news for the ordinary buyer
Embers to tend
The brilliance of Sappho has been obscured by rumour and neglect
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
Calypso and carnage
A seismic Test series and a harbinger of a new force in Test cricket
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious
Why Ed Miliband can’t change course
He would have to abandon his self-appointed role as an agent of progress
Not exiles, but stayers
White South Africans are not abandoning their home
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
We have to tame Big Tech
We must act to regulate social media before it does a lot more damage
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
How the war wasn’t won
The Supreme Court judgment on sex and the Equality Act is still being opposed and undermined