Niger
How the world turns a blind eye to African slavery
Investigating the slave-owners of the Sahara, where more than 100,000 people were born into inherited captivity
Moral progress has happened not because of, but in spite of woke activism
People who have enabled falsehoods and abuse cannot take credit for civilisational advances
The lonely end of a political failure
Leo Varadkar rode to power on a wave of optimism and is disappearing in a puff of disaffection
Violent delights
It’s 30 years since Pulp Fiction hit cinemas, and what a time it was to be young
An unconvincing case against the UNRWA
It should take more evidence to strip the Palestinians of essential support
Death by a thousand regulations
British politicians are allowing unnecessary laws to ruin civil society
NatCon lives on
The conference has gone ahead in Brussels despite protests and police action
How NatCon was saved
An attempted cancellation flopped in Brussels — but the bad taste remains
The wines of Israel
Israel’s wine heartland is now suffering from rocket attacks
Sticky situation
Everyone’s Sticky Toffee Pudding recipe was different. All were revolting
In praise of centibillionaires
When people are free to make a lot of money from new businesses, everybody wins