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No thanks, America
Americans should stop insulting Europe — but Europe should stop allowing itself to be insulted
The case for lowering the minimum wage
It is a major and predictable cause of youth unemployment
The return of Victorian parenting
From the bus to the upmarket restaurant, we want our children to sit still and shut up
Is WFH destroying the ad industry?
Getting employees back into the office is a hard sell
On Linden Green
The reverential nature writer
The city that forgot itself
The tortured twentieth-century history of the once cosmopolitan Thessaloniki
Strengthening Britain’s political constitution
The unique character of Britain’s constitution can make our politics great again
Cézanne the father
A rich exhibition is dominated by the great French impressionist
The assassination of Rupert Lowe by the coward Nigel Farage
If it is to succeed, Reform has to be more than a cult of personality
Jenufa’s body
Zlatomir Fung: Fantasies (Signum)/Stephen Sondheim: Chamber music (Bridge)
Most Read
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
American crusades
Populism is susceptible to foreign lobbies and crusading delusions
Crushing the real progressives
The Islamic Republic of Iran, now under fire from the demonic West, is the most progressive society on earth
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
No bullshit government
Tom Jones grills the shadow minister for
policy renewal about the plans of a
future Tory administration
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Squeezing out your generation
New laws are harming, not helping, younger people
Carry on, matron
The crisis in nursing can be reversed by a return to Florence Nightingale’s vision of vocation and a rebuilt hierarchy on the wards
When imitation is more then just flattery
An informative and entertaining history of plagiarism in its many forms
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
The Blob playbook
How activist charities subtly shape policy