Kenya
Kenya’s history rewritten
Inflated Mau Mau death figures based on incorrect statistical projections have now become accepted as “fact”
Plains of plenty
The Masai Mara has defied gloomy predictions of decline and still supports a thriving ecosystem as rich as it ever was
Obama’s airbrushed dreams
Original typscript reveals an insecure man racked by self-doubt
Identity politics has undermined policing
Sir Mark Rowley should address the partiality of the police
Bad tradwife manifesto
From have it all feminism to tradwife influencers, women are being given impossible ideals and taught to refuse limitations
Plague and progress
In the 17th century, disease drove social and urban change in England
The truth about Notting Hill Carnival
We should be more honest about the dark side of the event
A leadership bid you can’t refuse
Kemi Badenoch goes on a charm offensive
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
Digital killed the analogue man
Despite the seductions of the virtual, we can’t escape our bodies
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
Night of the ghost fascism
If a far right protest is rumoured but no one turns up, can it be counter-protested?