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The mythical lazy British worker
Time to stop demeaning young Britons
Liberty, fraternity, animosity
The right-wing turn in France
A college in tune with the times
How music colleges need to adjust to the twenty-first century
Let children’s books be children’s books
Literary hyper-analysis can do more harm than good
Holocaust Memorial Day and Christian lament
We should remember the Shoah with more than vague talk of “values”
In defence of medical heretics
Pronouns, schisms and the GLADD Charter
The Major problem
What is his legacy — if, indeed, he has one
Another day I would have died
How I watched James Bond in North Korea and lived to tell the tale
Abolish the disinformation reporter
Disinformation reporting is becoming activist journalism
“Death to the Bank of England!”
Do the origins of Mark Drakeford’s Wales experiment lie with the Green Shirts?
The stress myth
Your emotions are not an illness
Why personal insults fail
Getting personal might be mean, but it is also ineffective
Soporific Starmer
The Prime Minister appears to be making a virtue of his own dullness
Digital killed the analogue man
Despite the seductions of the virtual, we can’t escape our bodies
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
Much more than mere child’s play
Children’s literature is the platform on which everything else is built
Dress code
How did Starmer not know how it would look? (The donation, not the clothes)
Boris the Innocent
The Johnsonian lexicon has yet to incorporate the word “responsibility”
Terence Rattigan
The subtly subversive chronicler of Englishness still makes grown men cry
Oasis: the good boys of rock and roll
For guitar bands since punk, there’s been a tension between credibility and success
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
