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Sometimes it’s best to shoot the messenger

Ordinary citizens feel a greater claim than ever before to what goes on in public institutions

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Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga

Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024

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Anne McElvoy

Defending an outdoor smoke

There is no rational argument for prohibition

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Charles Amos

Kemi’s men of mystery

The second tier Conservatives had a chance to shine

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Robert Hutton

Murders for November

Another mélange of murders, from Japan to Scotland

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Jeremy Black

Action Tom

Can Tom Tugendhat MP resolve his vibes problem?

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Robert Hutton

Boris the Innocent

The Johnsonian lexicon has yet to incorporate the word “responsibility”

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Robert Hutton

Perfect victims and a tale of two films

Don’t idealise victims — listen to them

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Victoria Smith

Rite of autumn

Labour is celebrating the harvest and definitely not sacrificing pensioners in the hopes that the gods grant us plenty in the coming fiscal year

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Robert Hutton

Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide

Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice

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Tony Dowson

The odd world of Peter Oborne

How has a far-sighted conservative commentator fallen so far?

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