British Muslims extremists are joining ISIS. The UK must take responsibility — and action — before it's too late

Thomas Pynchon’s new novel displays all the bravura imagination of the rest of his oeuvre, but sees the elusive writer finally coming to terms with the world

A sceptical look at America’s leading apologist for Islam, fêted all over Washington from the Saudis to the CIA

The arts have failed to respond adequately to 9/11. Stephen Daldry’s new film is no exception