Memorial
Unflinching attention
On art, Grenfell and catharsis
Justice for a patriot
Too many heroes like Henry Wilson have been neglected
The Jenrick method
The saga of Victoria Tower Gardens
Labour’s inaction on religious persecution
The Freedom of Religion or Belief brief is simply being ignored by the government
Is university still worth it?
Rising fees raise questions about the value of some degrees
End of the Long Peace?
Our technological and institutional sophistication will not eliminate conflict
Strictly Come Tory
Who will win the hearts of the nation?
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury
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
Blue-collar brilliance
1970s Pittsburgh wasn’t just a steel town: it was the steel town
Justin Welby should resign
If sin means anything, how can the Church of England hierarchy be maintained?
Perfect victims and a tale of two films
Don’t idealise victims — listen to them
Confessions of a Melbourne Bus-Fare Evader
I am become bus, destroyer of bourgeois class consciousness
Lebrecht’s Album of the Year
Not just a great record but an essential one
