English sparkling wine
Should I buy Breaky Bottom?
England’ greatest vineyard is up for sale for the first time. Henry Jeffreys looks into whether it will make a good business proposition.
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
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Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
Do machines laugh?
The experience of amusement defies a reductionist approach to the mind
When can we believe what we read?
Technology can make knowing the truth more difficult — but we should always have asked more questions about what we read
The paté of the Land
Chinese water deer, partridges and paté
The games we play
Richard Holt’s sweeping survey of sporting history shows how games, from cricket to boxing, became one of Britain’s most durable cultural languages
Nice Tice
Can Richard Tice clean up Reform’s image? Or a park?
Lord’s and ladies
The first women’s Test is a welcome step forward
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
English football is not boring
Greater competition is being confused with dullness
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
A criminal abuse of the law
Our criminal justice system is deferential to those who abuse it while coming down hard on the innocent