Lord Hall
“I trusted a journalist …”
MPs shocked to discover a liar could have risen so far
How Australia punished smokers and normalised firebombs
Smoking restrictions have fuelled the Australian tobacco wars
Ethnic identity is fine, as long as you’re not English
In the corridors of power, every ethnic grievance is welcome — except for the concerns of the English
Sorry, not sorry
Sincere apologies require a shared set of values
Borientalism
Madama Butterfly, Opera Ballet Flanders, Antwerp
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
Cultural appropriation is here to stay
So-called cultural appropriation is an American obsession, cheerfully ignored by a fast globalising world
The Bezos behemoth
Behind the logistics miracle are some troubling stories
The dangerous rise of egg harvesting
Women should not be encouraged to undergo a dangerous and unnecessary procedure
Megalomania
Megalopolis is a gaudy, self-indulgent mess
In defence of Elon Musk
Open debate might be messy but it is essential
When America ignored a slaughter
Whatever America’s flaws, its absence from the global stage leaves a space quickly filled by far more malevolent actors
