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Hollywood or Hollywoke?
Can drama successfully rewrite history to satisfy modern sensitivities?
Britain’s dangerous moment
Protest, pandemic and recession are a reminder of the fine line between civility and chaos
Macron needs another reboot
The French people are not happy. Can their President do anything to change that?
We’re all Americans now
Why does Twitter even have multilingual options?
The UK-EU talks are entering a new phase
Exclusive: Farage scents betrayal, but the Chairman of the ERG remains optimistic that a deal is coming
“Will you stop talking about the war!”
Are we watching a Stalinist show trial, with hitherto dissident figures loudly recanting any support for past regimes?
The language of Conservative priorities
Why does Boris want marriage to be a contract-at-will?
Could it really happen here?
A podcast on the possibility of a second civil war reveals the dangerous polarisation that few Americans – including its host – can escape
The blind eye turned to Barrow
What’s not newsworthy about fascists, Islamists, grooming and death threats to journalists?
Letter from Washington: Two funerals and a candidate
Why Biden is winning
Keir’s comms catastrophe
Labour’s goal is clear but its messaging is anything but
Knife-edge of the Western world
Vilnius is a serene western capital on a critical eastern frontier
Lock her up
And, simultaneously, let him go
We need to protect our digital rights
The curbing of dissident speech online should be opposed
Office politics
There’s the joker, the slacker, and the bloke who just got fired
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
Some picture-perfect restorations
What we were seeing looked as good as it would have at its premiere
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
For Heaven’s sake, not Robert Jenrick
He’s the ideal candidate if you want the Conservatives to lose
Degrees of scepticism
Overseas students never came to Britain so they could bring their children, it’s a coincidence
“Bold vision”
An action or choice can perfectly well be bold without being good
