JFK
Donald Trump is nothing new
He combines the good, bad and ugly qualities of previous presidents
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
Critical briefing: energy price shocks
The shocks from the Iran War are yet to be felt, but are sure to be powerful
The costs of telling the truth too late
The girl guiding decision is causing pain — so why do activists seek to prolong it?
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
The return of a luxury lingerie brand
La Perla isn’t about the male gaze; it’s about feminine feel
Hope and stories
Bicinia (Claves)
How to save your parish church
Be the Church you want to see in the world
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
What does it mean to be free?
Women are caught between different experiences of freedom and loss