Persecuted Church
What does it mean to be Christian?
We are in danger of reducing faith to the shallow depths of personality and politics
Planning for success
Even with its huge majority, Labour has a finite amount of political capital. It should spend a great deal of it on planning reform
Will Labour build back better?
The most conspicuous monuments of the last decade are the vast online shopping warehouses
Fabian fry-up
After last night’s disco, a very hungover conference is ready for a hearty plate of social democracy
Why Europeans don’t get Elon
Twitter has brought us into direct, unfiltered contact with an America we don’t really know or understand
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
The blame game
Some terrible villain has made the Conservative Party unpopular. But who could it be?
Oxford elects
Meet the denizens of Oxford’s disenchanted garden currently competing for the university’s top sinecure
The mean queens of the book world
A rare case of a “progressive” employee facing consequences will not change the publishing industry
A commanding life
Iron Imperator: Roman Grand Strategy Under Tiberius. By Iskander Rehman
Small boats and big problems
The asylum issue is not going away, and Keir Starmer must face it soon