Lowering Voting Age
Compulsory voting — the solution to our gerontocratic crisis?
Young people have been written out of British politics: it’s time to let them back in
The astonishing success of the ‘Votes at 16’ campaign
Votes for sixteen year olds is coming
I’m done with po-faced politicians
We have long since lost the spirit of 1983
The bacchanalia of Kawanabe Kyōsai
This exhibition at the Royal Academy revels in the artist’s versatility
Modern-day Ealing comedy
A quintessentially English spirit of wry rebellion lives on in two new films
Seductive, scholarly life of the poet-priest
This new biography of John Donne brings the centuries-dead poet to life
The Caribbean in the twentieth century
Jeremy Black discusses how have the nations of the Caribbean have adapted to modern times
My days as a Chinese spy
A mysterious 72 hours in Hong Kong for a lucrative lobbying job ended up being something much more sinister…
The Texas youth transition law
Children are once again caught in the middle of a culture war over gender
Le Pen surging as France prepares to go to the polls
France’s establishment parties are nowhere in Sunday’s election
UN-welcome in Ukraine?
Prevaricating UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is finally flying to Kiev — but is it too late?