Matt Sleat
Bogged down in intellectual foppery
The post-liberalism movement has so far undertaken little more than ideological bickering
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The BBC needs competition
The scandal-ridden Beeb is doomed if it is not held to higher standards
Art: my part in its downfall
Pierre d’Alancaisez was part of the
contemporary art world’s inner circle until
he saw the error of his ways
The artist formerly known as Nero
The life and death of Rome’s last Julio-Claudian emperor revealed every Roman fear about the dangers of one-man rule
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone
Today Havering, tomorrow Westminster
The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
Marriage and muscular liberalism
The Fury controversy exposes the contradictions behind Britain’s new marriage laws
Dangerous liasons
Does Keir Starmer have a plan for dealing with Donald Trump?
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
Legal curiosities
The pursuit of justice in small or atypical jurisdictions has sometimes led to some unusual legal quandaries
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform