Political Scandal
Why are political donations suspect?
Donors pay twice: with their money and by having their reputations tarnished
Is Boris Johnson the John Major of our day?
Anthony Broxton investigates the similarities between two political scandals
The BBC can’t help taking sides
Planned Parenthood is a “rights groups”, pro-lifers want to deny “abortion care”
Santa’s unspeakable sack
Why are publishers so sniffy about stocking fillers?
The American who let the Nazis rebuild Germany
John McCloy freed Hitler’s favourite industrialists. Their firms still dominate the country’s economy
Vincent’s tragic legend restored
A new book revisits the painter’s death and returns the verdict that it was suicide after all
Have cake, hate cake
The Sun-Chancellor is having his cake, and hating himself for eating it
History, fans, noise and passion
Football fans know a Proper Club when they see one
Canary in the cultural coalmine
Robin Ashenden talks to the prescient Lionel Shriver about cancel culture
Redlisted
The browser extension “Shinigami Eyes” colour codes names on the wrong side of history
From self-ID to no-ID
You’ll be amazed what they’re trying to get away with now
A better way for Britain
Global Britain loses out on the possible benefits of Brexit: the creation of a cooperative, triangulated, Regional Britain
Jumbo soars in uneven Hamlet
Anne McElvoy gives kudos to Cush Jumbo, who has a star’s ability to rise above the inadequacies and shine bright