As the Founders saw it, the great driver of freedom was knowledge. Two decades before independence, the lawyer and essayist ...

A prime beneficiary of this is Spain’s wettest, coolest, greenest region, Galicia in the far north-west, which is of ...

New books by Robert Macfarlane and Tony Juniper strengthen the case for granting the natural environment protection in law on ...

In the age of America First, this year’s US pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale is a good reminder of American ...

Marc Filippino It’s been nearly one month since US President Donald Trump kicked off his bid to reconfigure the global ...

Composer Francesco Filidei long dreamt of adapting the labyrinthine best-seller — but first he had to persuade Umberto Eco’s ...

When I visited the town of Paiporta recently, the mud and the wrecked cars had been cleared away, but the high-water marks ...

More generally, it is known as phantom crying. My husband and I call it Jeff, as in “is that the baby, or is it Jeff?”.

Water companies forcing pool owners to splash out more would signal the latest drift from regulation to retribution ...

According to the Liberal Democrats, a “scourge” is afflicting “the quiet majority” of travellers on British public transport.

Given its premiere in Chicago last year, Before It All Goes Dark has music by Jake Heggie and words by Gene Scheer. It is ...

“Everybody I speak to who remembers that time believes that he did something to confuse the police,” says the actor Russell Tovey, who plays the Met’s then deputy assistant commissioner Brian Paddick ...