India
Indira Gandhi: a gift from the gods?
How India’s first – and only – female prime minister exploited a Hindu goddess
Why does the BBC need to lie about Britain’s history?
Indian nationalist fantasies about the Bengal famine can’t be the point of the licence fee
The man who reinvented India
On 99th anniversary of PV Narasimha Rao’s birth it is time to rehabilitate a traduced politician
How Modi turned Covid-19 into a cash machine
For the Indian premier, the virus is a deus ex machina
Modi’s ghastly Delhi dream
The plan to remodel Lutyens’s grand capital is a monument to conceit
India’s rape crisis
India is gripped by a “rape emergency”, a brutal conflict that is escalating
The anarchy lacks context
Dalrymple’s Anarchy says more about about a selling machine somewhat different to the East India Company
The rise of electoral sectarianism
Multiculturalism is reshaping British political life
Tough on smoking, tough on alternatives to smoking
We should give smokers healthier options, not no options
Enough with the bigotry mind-reading
Why do people insist on jumping to the least generous interpretation possible?
Mad dogs and English football
Our memories of hooliganism deserve more nuance
Equality for some
Labour’s is continuing a misguided approach to DEI
Miserable managerialism at Magdalen
Gimmicky stakeholder management is failing the spirit of the university
In defence of emotional voting
We cannot expect voters to think in cold rational terms
Sorry is the hardest word
In the wake of the Cass Report, the hordes are now looking for a face-saving way to recant
Britain must get real on foreign policy
Dim clichés and childish chest-beating are not going to help us
Killing the good Samaritans
In the face of monstrous violence, we are losing control of our public spaces
Labour’s economic plans are a disaster waiting to happen
They won’t save the planet and they won’t save the economy
