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The fast and the spurious
Suella rushes, Rishi fusses
To inanity, and beyond!
A short time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, great parliamentary minds were at work, and have yet to come down to earth
Tory trolling
Are the Nat Cons getting mogged by Gove?
Getting down to business
The Conservatives have baby fever
Prime Minister Pangloss
Rishi Sunak smiles through other people’s pain
Get in the van, sunshine!
The spirit of Voltaire was notably absent in parliament
Britain, for better and for worse
A motley crew greeted Charles III at his coronation
Red wave
Sunak tries to hold his nerve amidst a disaster movie-tier Tory defeat
Bad news from nowhere
Local elections are around the corner — cue questions in parliament on the Labour borough council’s nefarious plan to nuke the Green Belt
Enter Oliver “The Danger” Dowden
There’s a new hardman next to Rishi Sunak
Sinking giggling into the sea
The Conservatives were very amused with Rishi Sunak’s latest joke, even if no one else was
Full steam ahead!
How British canal boats steamed towards the future
Hero of the hour
Giles Watling asked the question that was on nobody’s lips, as he rushed to the Prime Minister’s rescue
Sloane danger
Obvious, expensive and tasteless, Azzurra’s food perfectly echoes Mr Angell’s ambience
The paper tiger and the Russian bear
NATO’s naive and supine response will not drive Putin’s army from Ukraine and emboldens Moscow still further
The love that dare not speak its name
Classical music has been tarnished with the dread word “elitism”
The fallacy of soft power
The world runs on cold national self interest, not cultural capital
Escaping Plato’s goon cave
Vision Pro illuminates the telos of modernity and the narrowing of human experience
Alan Bates Britain
The case for dramatising every national scandal
Ghostbusted
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is heroically pointless
The morality of altruism
People have a limitless capacity to convince themselves that what’s right coincides with what’s best for them
