Vladimir Putin
Every story tells a picture
Convenient clichés make for poor foreign policy
Don’t panic!
Armed with bankers rather than bombs, Dad’s Army is coming to the rescue
Violence is a feature of porn, not a bug
Aggression towards women permeates the most popular pornography
No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
Just the tonic
Rediscover the forgotten treasure of Australia: fortified wines
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
“Social justice” is damaging education
Teaching is in danger of degenerating into indoctrination
Fair pay is a fiction
Public sector workers are chasing a fantasy
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
