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Bypassing the parasites
Too often, lawyers add little to business transactions except delays and questionable costs
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
The tears of Keir’s
It was an anticlimactic end to an unconvincing premiership
Labour’s toxic medicine
The more they treat the symptoms of decline, the worse things get
Cloaked Crusader
Richard I: valiant hero of Romance but also a perfidious, self-serving lord
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
Burying their heads in the ash
The battle against the illicit tobacco market has not been won
The EU is changing on immigration
A firmer stance is being taken — but will it be enough?
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
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
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
No Keirs, only dreams now
With the prime minister on his way out, even his own MPs have discovered a fondness for him
