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Hope and recrimination in the City of Light
Macron gets a hard time but Paris is beginning to bustle
Making a difference
Over the past five years we’ve been keeping things civilised
“Bold vision”
An action or choice can perfectly well be bold without being good
Dissolve the hotbeds of wokery
Failing universities should go the way of the monasteries under Henry VIII
Three decades of broken promises on immigration
Time and time again, Labour and the Conservatives have failed to deliver on their pledges
An intelligent book on AI? Very nearly
The threat from AI comes from humans placing too much faith in complex but fallible systems
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
Hush, nepo baby
Such colourful champions of free speech should be treasured rather than ridiculed
The problem with Rachel Reeves’s pension pretensions
Bigger funds are not the key to effective investments
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury