Jacob Rees-Mogg: 'I'm suspicious of politicians who try to be men of the people'
More substance to the Tory MP than meets the eye
Wild and woolly
Pretty jumpers for Spring that you can wear right now...
'Scientologists believe the Holocaust was planned and carried out by psychiatrists'
John Sweeney has written a book on the dangers of the cult religion
'We're happy to help MI5 – but coercing us to spy is unacceptable':
British Somalis say intelligence agents asking for too much
First but not equal
Canada grinds to a halt as its native people hit out
IoS Charity Appeal
How Fiona Bruce saved me from a life of despair
Carina Trimingham: 'I just happened to fall in love with an MP'
The most fundamental of 'free speech versus privacy' issues is at stake in the forthcoming appeal by former minister Chris Huhne's partner
Daniel Mays is going straight...to a camp comedy
After a decade playing rogues, gangsters and reprobates, this son of an Essex sparkie is emerging as 2013’s brightest star.
Rupert Cornwell: US glass ceiling shows political cracks
Women have been making inroads into positions of power on Capitol Hill, and their fortunes are at an all-time high
First Night: Borgen, BBC4
New series of Borgen - the Scandinavian political drama - presses British buttons
Weather: Could every cloud have a sinister lining?
So, farewell 2012 and, meteorologically speaking, good riddance, says David Randall for whom our weather is beyond a joke
Andrew Martin: When taking the train was a sign of prosperity
The trendy sneer at suburbia and espouse only city living. But we are pretty much all commuters now, whatever the cost
New Year's resolutions: Doomed to failure?
It seems to be a function of the modern condition that we try to improve ourselves. Just who are we trying to fool?
Sylvia Plath: The curse that lasted half a century
On the 50th anniversary of the publication of ‘The Bell Jar’ and her suicide, a new biography casts fresh light on the poet's legacy
Sea change: Bill Granger's hearty winter dishes
Fish and seafood might be thought of as summer staples but it’s no stretch to transform them into hearty winter meals.
