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The battle for academic rigour at the home of the Scottish Enlightenment
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Grooming gangs and the truth
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Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
An unholy war
Donald Trump is damaging America as well as Iran
The strange birth of woo-woo
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As Sicilians say, Mamma Etna gives more than she takes away
Farewell to a gentle jazz-lover
Scholarship trumps zealotry, particularly when it is veiled by modesty
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
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William Walton: Two symphonies
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