Ryder Cup
Making America grate
Team US might need the commander-in-chief’s help to win the Ryder Cup
Team Europe
In the Ryder Cup the US have the superstars, the major titles, the private jets. Europe have team spirit
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The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Is our law praiseworthy?
In connection with civil liberties, British law is at its lowest ebb
The knife and the bone
After war and repression, Iranian dissidents believe the regime’s reckoning is near — but Tehran’s influence reaches far beyond its borders
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer was competent but directionless on foreign policy
Gregory Halting
Procrastinator extraordinaire
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture
Campaigners should let assisted suicide go
There is no principled case for using the Parliament Acts to squeeze through assisted suicide
An artful chip
Any penalty is at heart a psychological battle between taker and keeper
The games we play
Richard Holt’s sweeping survey of sporting history shows how games, from cricket to boxing, became one of Britain’s most durable cultural languages