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When the hunt is finally over
A rich and vivid rural culture is being destroyed by a government that does not understand it
A champion for women
Special rapporteur for the UN, Reem Alsalem is both a sex realist and an idealist
And that will be England gone
The online age may see the permanent destruction of something very special
Chapel, chanting and chips
Visit these extraordinary communities before they disappear
A temple in the Tudor manor
An impressive mansion has now become an important site of pilgrimage
Two views of the end of empire
An expert and an exile provide contrasting perspectives on Britain’s mistakes
The convivial conservative
The cultivation of conviviality became the golden thread of Western civilisation
Don’t cry for Argentina
A reforming president and a vast new oilfield promise a bright future for Buenos Aires
Strange new world
AI-obsessed policy wonks are trying to re-shape Britain
Iran: deal or devastation?
Donald Trump’s dealings with Tehran veer between negotiation and sabre-rattling
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Among the true believers
Belgium’s cycling culture is unique, and increasingly under threat
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
The BBC needs competition
The scandal-ridden Beeb is doomed if it is not held to higher standards
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
We’ve had enough agitslop
British TV drama has become an embarrassing display of liberal neuroses
An uneasy peace amid the ruins
Four million citizens of Damascus remain uncertain of what the future will bring
From Wigton to Wadham College
The Oxford Bragg describes is almost as much another world to us now as it was to him then
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
Dining in a different world
Transported by a restored institution
It is time to cut pensions
The economic burden on younger people is unsustainable
The poetry of Easter
Reason cannot entirely account for the particular and the mysterious