When do we lift the sanctions?
Sooner or later a diplomatic compromise will have to be reached
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Why the establishment hates X
It can be used to spread misinformation and abuse, yes, but it can also expose inconvenient facts
David Lean
The cinematic genius admired by today’s directors
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
Plant sentience
Pollination, long treated as a largely mechanical transaction, begins to look more like a dialogue
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
The real problem with rigmarole
A journalistic focus on proceduralism distracts us from deeper political questions
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
Homes for Ukraine — and everywhere else
Why were some non-Ukrainians far more likely to enter Britain under a scheme meant for Ukrainians?