This story of Martha Goddard’s forensic method does more than reclaim her role in history – it gives her a voice.

All of which is starting to feel like a problem. Consider, if you can stand the excitement, the fiscal situation we find ...

It would be too much of a humiliation for Kemi Badenoch. Were she to fall (not by any means impossible), a new leader – such as Robert Jenrick – might make the case for a deal with Reform at the risk ...

‘Tragically, Congo’s horror remains unchanged. Foreigners full of lust, rebel groups, and a corrupt government have and are ...

The Irish nationalist was caught in the fault lines between empire and nation, colonised and coloniser, public face and ...

Catholicism gave English literature something it needs to rediscover.

Up to 20,000 babies may have been affected by exposure to valproate since it was introduced. Some, like the government’s ...

The novels portrayed the working woman of the Nineties as a hot mess. By laughing at her, we laughed at ourselves.

Is the green transition, the move to net zero, to be billed as a project to restore the natural environment, to conserve the ...

The neurologist on the science of subjectivity, and the irony of sophisticated tech that makes simple jobs harder.

In this post-pandemic world, with children more likely to be glued to iPads than climbing trees, it’s easy to see why a ...

If the Church of England was not in crisis before, it certainly is now. The resignation of the Bishop of Liverpool on 30 ...