Sportsman
Simply the best
It is not just trophies and success that mark out Federer, but grace, personality and charm
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar
The public health fanatics have a new enemy in their sights
Do not sanction the truth
Stating biological facts should not be cause for heavy-handed complaints proceedings
The poverty of miners’ strike nostalgia
We should not romanticise a futile and sometimes thuggish struggle
The problem with securonomics
A genuine strategy for increasing our economic security and resilience as a society would not start with the state
Diversity is not our strength
The Khan Review reveals a society needlessly splintered along ethno-religious lines
No questions about the woman question, please
Activists are even being excluded from conversations about activism
A great conductor leaves the stage
No conductor from China or Japan ever commanded world orchestras before Seiji Ozawa, and none has since matched his impact
Against stakeholderism
How ideas like “citizens’ assemblies” threaten democracy and effective policy-making
Let there be love
Filmmakers have fallen out of love with romantic movies, but it’s time to bring back passion to the picture house
Arresting the fertility crisis
Britain needs more babies — and it is far from alone