Gérald Darmanin
Liverpool, lies and France’s shame
The Stade de France fiasco bodes ill for forthcoming international sports events
The big bang
On the ecological repercussions and economic contributions of big shoots
Religious freedom is back on the agenda
The International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill, currently before parliament, is an important step for securing Britain’s role in promoting religious liberty
Out with the old and in with the new
People are asking why the classic art market has declined — and will it recover?
The Church of England has failed on gender
To pursue kindness at the expense of truth is self-defeating
Scary cute
CUTE, a new exhibition at Somerset House is a deliciously unsettling stroll down the uncanny valley
Bring back the Law Lords
Tony Blair’s introduction of a US-style Supreme Court has served to undermine the supremacy of Parliament
Social media and the neoteny trap
The aesthetics of adolescence can be a distraction from the grim potential of the future
A passage to Istria
Long nights and grey days turn our correspondent’s mind to the Croatian coast
The meaning of Navalny’s death
This tragic event illustrates the cruelty and fragility of the Kremlin
J.K. Rowling and the very Freudian fandom
Many Harry Potter fans feel a strange compulsion to hate the thing they love