Sport
NUFC and the Saudis
Foreign governments should not own football clubs
The gang of four
Remembering a classic British race
Rugby’s mismatches
Should the World Cup be smaller?
The eyes of the law
The argument over VAR remains unsettled
Up for the cup
Hoping for a golfing renaissance in Rome
Lucky numbers
In football, a number is more than just a number
Not cricket
Women’s cricket should be for women, and only women
J’adore les bleus
Antoine Dupont makes the game look easy
Hating The Hundred
Why do cricketing authorities think we’re stupid?
Agony and ecstasy
The simultaneous glory and tragedy of sport
An open letter against assisted dying
118 academics oppose the Leadbeater Bill
The art of violence
High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors
Afrocentrism with a Labour twist
Dawn Butler’s Black History Month video was disturbing as well as weird
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
Cardinal win
Conclave is a political drama and a closed-room mystery rolled into one
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
Wanted: a plan to reform the NHS
No serious party can sit out the ideological battle over the remorseless rise in public spending, including on health
The idea of the countryside
English rural life in theory and practice
No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
Defend the bishops’ bench
Removing the Lords Spiritual from the House of Lords would be constitutional vandalism
Idiot voters
Badenoch’s team aren’t idiots. Not like the voters
