Often reduced to a footnote, activists have fought to keep memories of the Roma and Sinti genocide alive. Now, with anti-Roma sentiment rising across Europe, could the untold stories of the archive...

She is one of England’s greatest novelists, but the author of Middlemarch also deserves to be remembered as one of the country’s finest philosophers

The government now has power to swipe away inconvenient safeguards. Vigilance is required

The humble HP was originally made to squeeze profit from the sundries of empire. But, inevitably, it has become a symbol of class, status and taste—or lack of it...

Readers respond to the Jan/Feb edition

Here in Qatar, the assassination of Iran's Qassem Soleimani has been greeted with horror

Conducting has long been the province of powerful men. But as the #MeToo movement comes to classical music, can an industry steeped in its ways change?

Plus Tim Harford's cautionary tales

Extracts from memoirs and diaries

Dan lives under oppression. Can you help him?