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Don’t go down to Mexico
Negotiation, not invasion, is the way to deal with cartel violence
Is the asylum system biased against Christians?
So many undeserving cases are let in, yet a genuine Christian was blocked
Some composers are rightly obscure
There is a place for marginal composers — it’s on the margins
Cathy comes home
In Cathy Freeman were vested not just a nation’s hopes but its fears, guilt and shame, too
Giant is electrifying and unmissable
It is a play of nuance and three dimensions, not agitprop
Shortcummings
Reform should ignore Dominic Cummings’s ongoing efforts to give Tim Shipman copy
Land acknowledgements are very modern in their silliness
Of course history was cruel — but not just our own
Boris Johnson, the Wrath of God
On the resurrection of the bloated Lazarus
Welcome to the big stink
Under Sadiq Khan, London is being surrendered to anti-social behaviour
The church and slavery: the facts
The Church of England’s self-flagellation over its supposed past investments in the slave trade is based on seriously flawed research
