Katie Razzall
The hounding of a poet and teacher
Communism is the only guarantee of human happiness
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A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Keir factor
The prime minister must feel as if he faces the Plagues of Egypt
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
The summer chill
Cool soups for hot days
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
Why Mali matters
Terrorism is spiralling out of control in West Africa
Dining in a different world
Transported by a restored institution
The fire in him
Gary Oldman is superb in Krapp’s Last Tape at the Royal Court
The last thing Labour needs
The revival of the Terminally Ill Adults Bill threatens to consume a party already struggling to hold itself together
Today Havering, tomorrow Westminster
The local elections exposed a political class united mainly by its inability to feel embarrassment
Marriage and muscular liberalism
The Fury controversy exposes the contradictions behind Britain’s new marriage laws