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Interpreting the market’s mixed messages
Interpreting the market’s mixed messages
The big picture
A story of modern Britain, a moral tale, of venality, hubris and fraud
Ring up the new
The most expensive post-war work sold last year fetched just over $91 million. The most expensive Old Master sold for $21.5 million
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
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Burnham: “Ay up! I’m a northerner”
Critical briefing: EU-Taliban talks
As European governments harden their approach to migration, Brussels has taken the extraordinary step of negotiating directly with Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
Playing by numbers
Attacking the Space:
Inside Rugby’s Tactical and Data
Revolution by Sam Larner
Selling the commons
How Britain put a price on nature
The trans war on reality
Trans activists loudly trumpet a false mythology
of victimhood. In fact, trans people are more
likely to kill than be killed,
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Keir’s logorrhoea
The prime minister has a lot to say — but does any of it actually matter?
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong