Bees
Hive minds
Plants, not hobbyists, are best for bees
Flying fiends
The wasp may be hated, but you’d be amazed by its intelligence
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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
unconquered by a
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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
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie
Running out of autobahn
Beijing’s manufacturing strategy is colliding with Europe’s self-inflicted industrial weaknesses
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer was competent but directionless on foreign policy
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
These violent delights
Pagliacci made the murder the true apex of the show
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Will Andy Burnham be a literary leader?
Burnham is a rare politician who reads books — but how will they affect his premiership?
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Deciphering the royal dress code
Fashion, in royal hands, became a form of branding