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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?
How to manage up with Emery
How Unai Emery will turn Villa’s chances around
The incredible shrinking PM
A low blow from Starmer
Immigration and the coffee class
A cruel case for liberalism
Yes, I’m on the wrong side of history
Feminists usually are
An anaconda in the chandelier?
Benedict Rogers’ new book maps the vast network of repression propped up by China’s regime
Death by degrees
The dream of the university is being killed by greed, dogma and bureaucracy
February: Letters to the Editor
Funny handshakes, BBC cover-ups, fortifying wines and the Bank of England
Most Read
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
How the Civil Service was the ruin of Keir Starmer
A weak and indecisive prime minister delegated too much to Whitehall
An indefensible defence policy
Why the country’s strategic ambitions are incompatible with our welfare bill
Civilisation needs silence
On cooing babies and other noisy performances
Critical briefing: energy price shocks
The shocks from the Iran War are yet to be felt, but are sure to be powerful
A slow Burnham
Andy Burnham is not from London. Have we mentioned that he is not from London?
Manchesterism is dead in the water
Andy Burnham already appears to have abandoned hope for meaningful change
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
Our new five-party system
First-past-the-post no longer means
an electoral carve-up between the
Tories and Labour, allowing “fringe”
parties real political influence
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
Seeing colour
Donald Locke, Resistant Forms at Camden Art Centre
Left-wingers are wallowing in post-truth politics
Complaints about right-wing “fake news” have obscured the biggest misinformation problem