December 25, 2025

Have we forgotten how to do Christmas? ‘Fanny and Alexander’ is a tonic for the holidays

Matthew Gasda

25.12

Christmas: the season of magical thinking There’s a reason we long for enchantment

Giles Fraser

24.12

Where circus elephants spend Christmas The big top endures in small towns

Jeff Bloodworth

11.12

The enshittification of Christmas Convenience has displaced community

Aaron Bastani

06.11

Save me from John Lewis Britain The centrist dads must not hold sway

Julie Burchill

25.12

A fearful Christmas in Syria Christianity is threatened by Islamism

Giles Fraser

25.12

Today, we’d cancel Scrooge We have lost the spirit of forgiveness

Brad Evans

24.12

Beware A&E at Christmas Britain's party season is taking its toll

Dr Emma Jones

23.12

Why Christmas Eve is date night in Japan The elites are drawn to Christianity

Oliver Jia

23.12

How Britain shames its elders They remind us of death

Darren McGarvey

21.12

The grief of Gaza’s Christians Their ancient community is about to collapse

Hasan Jber

20.12

Why Irish mumming endures The troupes united communities

Alexander Poots