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Inquests aimed at cooling tempers became trials of strength, fanning the flames of partisan politics

The show is a handy barometer of changing sensitivities about free speech in comedy

The Brussels blob needs more accountability

Starmer’s only tactic is concede, concede, concede

Beware the brave new world of fertility technology

The law will manipulate loved-ones into lifelong guilt

To write poetry was one of Tolkien’s first ambitions

Quite unintentionally, Trump has provoked a revival in Canadian nationalism

People are often less high-minded than legislators imagine

The government is being weak-minded and opportunistic