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An act of quasi-guerrilla commemoration

The National Memorial Arboretum is an ambitious landscape of trees and statuary — but does it work?

Adam LeBor recalls terror and surreal moments of calm in Eastern Europe

The Government’s is hounding distinguished societies from their prestigious premises

The folly of public schools’ race to embrace the religion of wokeness

Michael Collins on the issue-led rehabilitation of a fast food giant

Andrew Cusack says the influence of the Netherlands’ seaborne empire can still be felt around the world, from Manhattan and South Africa to modern Sri Lanka

How the quest to eliminate sex in civil society taps into a dark truth about male power and sexuality

Ardern’s career is a foretaste of a quieter and less frightening world in which workplace feminism has triumphed

This is not only an objective biography by a distinguished academic, it is also a warm personal memoir