For more than 50 years I’ve revelled in the epic courage of boxing. But deaths, gangsterism and sportswashing have made it much harder to loveWhen I was a boy, living in South Africa, I fell for Muhammad Ali. As graceful as he was provocative, Ali amaz...
Exclusive: Bronze cast of Christ connected to Florentine artist to be sold alongside Spanish masterpieceA precociously talented artist, scarcely out of his teens, was in 1620 commissioned to paint the portrait of an intrepid nun passing through his hom...
Despite wet weather hitting yields, supermarkets are reporting a doubling in rhubarb sales compared to last yearIt takes a while for the eyes to adjust to the darkness inside the shed. Slowly, the shapes of hundreds of pale stalks emerge from the gloom...
The Sky Sports pundit deserves an award for his accurate assessment of India’s Champions Trophy gerrymanderingI believe the robots are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside – let the robots’...
The religious festival is a month of fasting, prayer and community – not consuming and comparing ourselves with one anotherNadeine Asbali is the author of Veiled Threat: On being visibly Muslim in BritainSupermarkets have wheeled out the 20kg bags of r...
Criminal justice specialists call for new approach to identify emerging type of murderer with no prior convictionsThe rise of “0 to 100” killers who go from watching torture, mutilation and beheading videos in their bedrooms to committing murder sugges...