4 May 2020 - 1:36am

Stop shaming tax avoiders Imagine if we named new hospitals after the biggest individual taxpayers in Britain

James Kirkup

04.05

Covid-19 is hardening our borders The pandemic has brought out tribalism in even the most liberal societies

Tim Marshall

04.05

The wicked truth about Cottage Core This vogueish online idealisation of rural life is another way of ignoring its struggles

Tanya Gold

01.05

Can you believe Boris Johnson’s luck? The Prime Minister's enemies would rather think of him as a chancer than a gifted leader

Douglas Murray

01.05

Since when did the Tories care about workers? Coronavirus seems to have parted politicians from their ideological traditions

Matthew Sweet

01.05

How cartoons survived the great awokening Adult animations are fronting a counterculture: a safe haven for disaffected comedy fans

James Billot

01.05

Covid-19 can’t spoil America’s appetite The US has always been more concerned about its meat than the people who process it

Gerard DeGroot

30.04

How China is exploiting pandemic panic Beijing is fighting to suppress a Covid-19 investigation — and to dominate the post-virus global order

Ian Birrell

30.04

Why coronavirus is a laughing matter Comedy transforms fear into something that can't overwhelm us

Giles Fraser

30.04

What sort of sexist are you? The superficial niceness of benevolent sexism allows boys to hang onto it more easily

Sarah Ditum

30.04

Is this how normal people have sex? The BBC adaptation of Sally Rooney's novel is more high-end porn than drama

Zoe Strimpel

29.04

Pity the out-of-work influencers Don't mock their empty and decadent jobs: the Instagrammers were only trying to forge a new path

James Bloodworth