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How to win at Chopin
Giving marks to people playing Chopin is no different from deciding on medals in gymnastics
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The vibe shift is a myth
Far from living through an age of cultural rebellion, we are seeing the imposition of cultural conformity
The end of Peel’s police?
She invokes a vanished age of policing, but Shabana Mahmood’s reforms point towards a more continental model of policing
Picking at old wounds
The campaign to rejoin the EU has been revived
The Boston barbarians
The Boston Symphony acted like a New Orleans nightclub owner with a recalcitrant pole-dancer
The emperor’s new AI
A satirical X account is doing what the media class has failed to do, and report on the great AI delusion
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
Farage fumbles
“Stop Farage” seems to be a more effective message than “Farage”
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
Lebanon’s finest
Henry Jeffreys savours some reds and whites from the Bekaa valley
“You can’t preach here!”
A hostile attitude towards preaching threatens freedom of religion and freedom of speech
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer