Dorset
Rewatching a TV show from a lost world
In River Cottage, a chef escaped to Dorset from London in search of the good life
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The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
The man who ended overreach
Lord Reed’s tenure as president of the Supreme Court has been admired by those who value the stability of the law
Bypassing the parasites
Too often, lawyers add little to business transactions except delays and questionable costs
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
A below-par Riley is still better than most
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Tuttle; Still Talking by Lore Segal
Women should not have to apologise for their rights
There is nothing cruel about women wanting single-sex spaces
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
Classic is back
Why contemporary art may be losing ground
Critical briefing: local elections
Our political editor explains what to look out for in Thursday’s elections
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
Peston’s Inbox
Farage: I’m not worried
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)