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Amour fou of the star-crossed lovers
The relationship between Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh was one of all-consuming passion
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Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
A failed war on fags
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There are disturbing differences between how British Muslims and non-Muslims see the world
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Yet another great British tradition is disappearing beneath the waters of history
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Our correspondent investigates the north London front of the Israel-Palestine conflict
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Beggaring ourselves will not cool the rest of the planet’s weather
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a fairer way out of a
disastrous policy mess
Rich portrait of a master poet
Auden, Peter Ackroyd
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense
Schrödinger’s schism
The Anglican Communion, for all of its internal disagreements, has yet to fall apart
The EU is changing on immigration
A firmer stance is being taken — but will it be enough?
Free speech is about principle, not political convenience
One might disagree with pro-Palestine radicals but that does not mean that they should be censored