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A shot across the bows
The government nearly lost a Commons division this week – what were they thinking of?
Britain is draining vulnerable health systems
Short-termist immigration policies are also damaging foreign nations
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
The 15-minute bait and switch
15-minute cities mean restricted freedom and a town hall traffic-fine bonanza
The misanthropic history man
Yuval Noah Harari has become an intellectual superstar, but his predictions have become wilder and sillier
Explaining the “gender pay gap”
It does not exist — or, at least, not as you might have thought
In defence of GB News
Demands for the channel to be silenced amount to snobbery and opportunism
Open season
I’m trying to stick to wild game, venison and native beef— and monogamy too
Stravinsky’s aching quality
Stravinsky, Bartok, Martinu: Works for violin and orchestra (BIS)
Operettas for the apocalypse
As we career merrily ever deeper into the end-times, what is the appropriate soundtrack for civilisational collapse?
Left and right hooks
Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak exchanged sloppy blows as Lee Anderson found a warm welcome in the stands