Yves Klein
Out of the blue
Despite some political hang-ups, James Fox provides diverting stories on the history of colour
Visual mess
The pride flag has ended up symbolising nothing at all
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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
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Gender self-ID was never the law
Barrister Akua Reindorf KC speaks about the controversial trans guidance the government is so loath to implement
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
The artist formerly known as Nero
The life and death of Rome’s last Julio-Claudian emperor revealed every Roman fear about the dangers of one-man rule
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
Ban their benefits and deport them
Our interview with Zia Yusuf
The last thing Labour needs
The revival of the Terminally Ill Adults Bill threatens to consume a party already struggling to hold itself together
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form
The mirage of majesty
Royal charm cannot disguise Britain’s shrinking power in a transactional world
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands