Titian
The emperors’ new clothes
Beard emerges with a portrait of the emperors’ afterlives as vivid as the busts themselves
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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
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
Tony Blair cannot escape politics
And our politics cannot escape from Tony Blair
Gruesome twosomes
Considering culinary mismatches
Prosthetic, pathetic, human
Angela de la Cruz’s playful and ghastly art touches a raw nerve
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
Hyperventilating vexillology
Once councils flew the symbols of the realm; now they proclaim the enthusiasms of the age
Fast cars fit for old-school stars
Speed and sophistication once shared the same side of the street
The EU is getting worse
Ursula von der Leyen’s left-wing managerial agenda is failing