Rape
Raped by the IRA
A traumatised victim was interrogated in secret by republicans, let down by a botched prosecution and smeared in the pages of the Guardian
Why don’t women always go to the police?
The legal system fails victims
Guilt, innocence and suspicion
The presumption of innocence cannot only have a strict legal meaning
Honouring Amber
We must remember victims of evil
What justice for grooming gang survivors?
A new judgment represents some progress
The meaning of rape
There is no case for expanding its definition
Britain’s grooming shame
When will there be consequences?
Redefining rape
You can’t take the penis out of rape law
The trans shaming of a rape survivor
The shocking case of an assault victim denied life-saving surgery because she asked for single-sex facilities
Women cannot trust the police
How can sexist officers investigate rape?
Labour’s looming constitutional vandalism
A Labour landslide will complete the Blairite destruction of Britain’s unique constitution
Are you there God? It’s me, Farage
Nigel Farage bares his soul, but not before he buries his enemies
The brighter side of German Expressionism
The expressionists breathed fresh life into familiar subjects
Hungary: treading a fine line
Can it stay equidistant from the great powers while maintaining trade connectivity?
It’s called X, not XXX
Elon Musk is wrong to open the door to porn on X
The odd couple
Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene may have been unlike as possible, but they remained the closest of friends for four decades
The publisher and the police
The case of Ernest Moret has drawn attention to a sinister abuse of power
Reject Naominomics
Ideas like Naomi Klein’s are bad for the economy (and for the environment)
The Venice Art Biennale
The overall tone is rather bloodless, smug and muted where one might hope for exhilaration
The ghosts of Tory past
The Conservatives are haunted by the spirits of the last two decades
The renovation of the Heal’s Building
Londoners are sentimental about the early-twentieth-century Tottenham Court Road store, Heal’s
