Sport
Arise, Sir Wayne
The trickle of sporting knighthoods has now become a flood — who will be next?
Football and the golden fleece
Football should consult its conscience before it jumps on the NFT bandwagon
King of the clay court
On the red clay of Stade Roland Garros, Nadal is God
Musical scores
Great passages of play evoke great music
Are U.S. sports actually superior to ours?
Sport is another thing to confirm the notion of American exceptionalism
Pipe down and play up
We need more silence in sport
Tortured hero of the Giro
The Italian rapscallion
Those we love, and those we love to hate
Sweet dreams are made of this
Payton’s place as an icon
Sweet dreams are made of this
Bowling Warney
The King of Spin proved himself a custodian of the game long ago, on a summer’s day in Croydon
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
Is it time to let the doctor die?
Doctor Who has become increasingly incoherent and increasingly ideological
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
Emin: from the bed to the grave
Not so much a fresh start, as an opportunity to finally take her concerns in earnest
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
Our new five-party system
First-past-the-post no longer means
an electoral carve-up between the
Tories and Labour, allowing “fringe”
parties real political influence
Heart of darkness
Alexander Adams encounters an unflinching master of sex and death in Vienna
The online life that steals your soul
Read this book and then stamp on your phone
The strange birth of woo-woo
The glitzy LA supermarket chain and the Buddhist food cult behind your wellness smoothie