16 Sep 2020 - 1:09am

Can bad men do good things? The idea that President Trump deserves a Nobel Peace Prize isn't as crazy as it sounds

Stephen Pollard

16.09

The English have always been drunkards There's nothing new in history — including our nation's partiality to a stiff drink

Ed West

15.09

Why are doctors leaving in droves? This historically stable, lucrative and prestigious profession is in critical condition

Louise Perry

15.09

How true crime romanticises murderers Des, the fascinating drama about Dennis Nilsen, finally gives his victims a voice

Tanya Gold

15.09

Enoch Powell, visionary As a new book notes, many of his most troubling predictions have indeed come to pass

Aris Roussinos

15.09

Did the French Revolution cause Nazism? If Louis XVI had hung onto his throne, Europe wouldn't have been overrun by tyranny

John Lewis-Stempel

14.09

Why the new inquisition came for David Hume Just as in the philosopher's day, the zealots of the 21st century cannot understand human complexity

Giles Fraser

14.09

Matt Hancock’s ‘messaging’ is no better than Trump’s Fearmongering slogans like 'don't kill your gran' are the opposite of good political leadership

Freddie Sayers

14.09

The plot against Mercia Birmingham was a boom city after the war and might have come to rival London. So why did planners deliberately sabotage its economy?

John Myers

14.09

What if the feminists had won? Eleanor Rathbone's proposal to pay women for housework and childcare was just too ahead of its time

Mary Harrington

11.09

Africa’s catastrophic Covid response Blunt, panicky lockdowns across the continent are doing far more damage than the pandemic itself

Ian Birrell

11.09

Christianity was the original cancel culture For 2,000 years people in power have been trying to no-platform those they consider a threat to hearts and minds

Catherine Nixey