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There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
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He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The hitch with the Hitch
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Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
California dying
The world’s dream factory now produces scenes from a dystopia
UK defence readiness is indefensible
Silence is no longer an option — Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff must resign
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation
The art of statesmanship
An exhibition at the Wallace Collection shows how Britain’s greatest wartime leader found solace and satisfaction in painting
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A request — and an opportunity!
The NHS is no longer above question
People are finally, if grudgingly, waking up to its flaws
The banality of Bower
The much-feared biographer is choosing the wrong targets
The joys of village cricket
Cricket embodies much of what is valuable about our culture