Lockdown
Matt Hancock: Obstinate or Innumerate?
The Health Secretary’s latest statistical blunder shows his wishful thinking
Celebrating Rosh Hashanah in lockdown
The coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt the traditions of Jewish festivals
You Know, Thingamabob
A lockdown memoir: Surprising conversations with my father
Counting the dead
How the UK failed at the logistics of death when it mattered most
The Dystopian Age of the Mask
How Ernst Jünger predicted the ubiquity of masks
Psychosis in an age of surveillance capitalism
Can an app help treat mental health issues?
Two men and a Boris
Three is the magic number. Or six. We don’t know what the magic number is
Life is more important than art
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe has failed to live up to its responsibility as an industry leader
Parliament is Labour’s best friend
Labour needs to learn to use the new hybrid arrangement to their advantage
Liberty in lockdown
Is it time to release democracy from quarantine and resuscitate the rule of law?
The downfall of the podcast-industrial complex
How did some of our finest podcasters get the election so wrong?
“Scottish visas” would double down on two failed ideas
The plan offers the worst of devolution and mass migration in one policy
Religion is here to stay
A new spirit of confidence and fearlessness characterises those who continue to believe
“Nice” people need to read this book
How women have been hounded throughout the gender wars
The Conservatives must reject Human Quantitative Easing
It has been a disaster for the party and for the nation
Why Twitter needs the libs
Strange as it sounds, we will miss them if they go
Worthy instrument
York Bowen, Willam Walton: Viola concertos (SWR Music)
Britain should get serious about organised crime
We underestimate how much crime is the work of small, nasty groups of people
Some picture-perfect restorations
What we were seeing looked as good as it would have at its premiere
Chill message of Booker shortlist
The contempt of publishers for middle-class life and values is diminishing the novel
Don’t patronise female students
It’s insulting to think that women have to be treated with kid gloves
