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Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
A Chancellor should be a fine thing
The University of Oxford’s Chancellor election has descended into farce
Season’s bleatings
Christmas is almost here, but our MPs are not in the festive spirit
Spotify Wrapped is good for the soul
On the joys of exploring a year in music
Revising Roman rottenness
The monsters of old can teach us about the monsters of today
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
Much more than mere child’s play
Children’s literature is the platform on which everything else is built
AI is a terrible poet
It has no sense for true meaning and beauty in language
Hot desking
We, the special advisers of the Labour Party, seek justice!
Splashing the cash
On the complex relationship between art and money
Which country?
Our rural landscape is much misunderstood
