US Supreme Court
The tide has turned on abortion
The overturning of Roe v Wade is an opportunity for the UK to reflect on its own abortion laws
Reversing a tragic half century of lost lives
The US supreme court decision is a victory for decency and democracy
Overthrowing the kritarchy
The overturning of Roe v. Wade would be a victory for democracy
Feminists must reject left and right
Louise Perry believes the old political labels are irrelevant for feminists
The Critic Books Podcast: Stewkey Blues
DJ Taylor’s new collection of short stories
Death of a sporting hero
Lester Piggott was the greatest jockey — bar none
The Tories haven’t a prayer
Secularism seems to grip the party that was once the embodiment of Anglicanism
The art of the hype
Beyond its backstory, ‘Shot Sage Blue Marilyn’ is both one of a series and an image made in part by a reproductive method
The final furlong
Horse racing is in existential crisis
Spaces of our own
What the backlash against women-only spaces reveals about rape, trauma and prejudice
Buildings for butchers
How should we judge the grandoise building projects of murderous dictators?
Cleaning up
The fate of a Whitehall cleaner, Emanuel Gomes, should not be brushed aside
Cancelled at Cannes
Sidelining the creator of a national movement is pure, unashamed revisionism
Finnish on a high note
The biggest symphony orchestras are in need of music directors: but who’s in the running for the top spot?
Murders for July
The good, the beautiful and the grotesque