women’s sports
Inga Thompson and the cost of saying no
How a celebrated cyclist was attacked for defending women’s sports
We must punish the parents
How should France tackle the problem of repeat juvenile offenders?
British spies and the IRA
Blair, Clinton, Ahern et al were credited with putting together the Northern Ireland peace deal, but 800 British agents also played their part
The soullessness of “social mobility”
Underprivileged young people need culture, not just “skills”
The gambling suicides myth
The rate of deaths caused by gambling has been foolishly exaggerated
Why so few men take up the pen
With publishing now such a female-dominated industry, it’s no surprise that there are so few men writing fiction
The beginning and end of conversation
A catholic sift through humankind’s advent and our eventual, formative babbling and beyond.
A neglected radical
Guillaume Guillon-Lethière was an artistic and social pioneer
The final test
Jimmy Anderson has trotted up to the wicket 39,877 times in a Test match
Reclaiming freedom in the arts
Great art that speaks of today cannot be made in a climate of fear
A misguided election briefing
The Church must recognise there are Christians on both the left and right of politics