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“Treatment” does not make child predators safe
People who abuse children must be kept away from children
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Labour’s new war on pheasant shooting is about who gets to decide how England’s land is used
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The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
The Hollywood starlet and the immigration albatross
Free marketeers were too content to ignore the negative externalities of immigration
Leaving the ECHR would not make Britain like Russia
The case for opposing withdrawal is currently intellectually fatuous
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
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The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
Joyless virtue signalling masquerading as scholarship
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Beauty from the ruins of war
Painting gave artists and their viewers a temporary way out of the grim wartime reality
Averting irrational egalitarianism
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