Law school doesn’t really teach you how to be a lawyer, but it certainly teaches you how to think like a lawyer. And part of ...

At any rate, Britain’s universities need more money. They can find it at home, or they can find it abroad. But if they don’t ...

Irvin Yalom, perhaps the world’s most famous psychotherapist, began an experiment that ran contrary to over a century of received wisdom in his field. Yalom was 89, but his services were still in ...

Tove Jansson’s beloved stories, which turn 80 this year, are not cute: they are angry tales of apocalypse and breakdown. By Frances Wilson “I could vomit over Moomintroll,” Tove Jansson confided in ...

If the party cannot translate momentum into council seats, it risks being another noisy but inconsequential endeavour.

In August last year, a library was burned down in Liverpool. Just days earlier, three children had been murdered in a ...

If America ever stops being the world’s leading power, then the dollar would also cease being the global reserve currency.

After a bin strike that has run for weeks, rubbish and rats are consuming Birmingham. Have we forgotten our second city?

How justice caught up with the Philippines’ brutal president Rodrigo Duterte.

In identifying a crisis in religion as the root of Western disorder, however, the right – not for the first time – is ahead ...

A century after its publication, the novel’s glory and brutality persist in the national psyche.

They are, however, two of the most significant and consequential figures in public life. Roy and Boyle are the people’s brain ...