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President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
The Arctic circle: a game of ice and fire
The Arctic is fast becoming a hotspot for great power competition
Woke politics was never trivial
Wokeness was a lot more, and a lot worse, than a passing online fad
Critical briefing: local elections
Our political editor explains what to look out for in Thursday’s elections
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
UnappEaling comedy
A “loose, loose reimagining” of Kind Hearts And Coronets does not really work
Art: my part in its downfall
Pierre d’Alancaisez was part of the
contemporary art world’s inner circle until
he saw the error of his ways
How to save a church
Social media stunts, however well intentioned, will not rescue our churches
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
