France
The divisiveness of Five Pillars
The UK’s chief website for British Muslim news sows more division than unity
Lost dream of coexistence
Adam LeBor delves into The Bureau, the utterly absorbing French spy thriller series
Bullfighting à la mode
Christopher North says French aficionados are more demanding than the Spanish
France, Mali and military coups
French interventionism in Mali has fostered little stability
Grace under pressure?
How effective have high-risk media events been for French foreign policy?
History in the Age of Woke
Macron aims to rewrite history, with Britain not far behind
Seeing France through the ruin of her past
Nantes cathedral did not burn alone
Where all the brave words went after #JeSuisCharlie
Charlie Hebdo has not brought out the best in anyone
Communal unrest breaks out in France
Vladislav Davidson explains the most bizarre communal violence in recent memory
We can all be Gaullists today
Britain sustained de Gaulle. The general’s views on Britain should resonate now.
Stopping the devolution ratchet
More devolution will not solve the worst consequences of devolution
Artistic freedom is worth the risk
Arts Council England’s revised guidance offers cause for concern over freedom of expression
Why Reform is rubbish
Its top-heavy structure and patchy talent mean it cannot seize a massive opportunity
We must escape Subtopia
As Ian Nairn warned, British town planning has had a grim levelling effect on our urban and rural spaces
Britain will not be a “Christian country” without Christians
Traditions die if there is no one to cherish them
Winning sinner
That 1999 Tour needed Armstrong quite as much as he needed it
And the band played on
Cash crisis in the arts — what’s new?
Childhood reclaimed
Mobile phones have been constraining our kids’ imaginations — but it does not have to be this way
The great immigration data disaster
Officials are deleting the data we need for a more sensible debate
The meaningless models of “public health”
Another brick in the “public health” fortress of unreality
Sexy simplicity
For February, try a palette cleanse
