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Cheryl Partington

Rite of autumn

Labour is celebrating the harvest and definitely not sacrificing pensioners in the hopes that the gods grant us plenty in the coming fiscal year

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Robert Hutton

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Can Tom Tugendhat MP resolve his vibes problem?

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Robert Hutton

Bernard-Henri Lévy

France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist

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Graham Elliott

The student politics of Clive Lewis

All he sees are good guys and bad guys

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Josephine Bartosch

Passing the baton to the offspring

Does maestro talent run in the genes?

On Music

Norman Lebrecht

Kemi Badenoch’s bad spell

Badenoch keeps bowling lop hops to Keir Starmer

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Robert Hutton

Justin Welby should resign

If sin means anything, how can the Church of England hierarchy be maintained?

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Lucy Sixsmith

On the death of pets

It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one

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Noel Yaxley

Fleeing Sally Rooney’s god

Why have critics been ignoring one of the novelist’s most important themes?

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Michael Duggan

Paved with gold?

Why towns were a magnet for aspirational Englishmen

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Getting the creeps

How should we cope with the unsettling in everyday life?

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Alexander Poots

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