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“Will you stop talking about the war!”
Are we watching a Stalinist show trial, with hitherto dissident figures loudly recanting any support for past regimes?
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
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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
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
AI and the Jefferson Option
Eighteenth-century advice on surviving the AI apocalypse
RIP New Labour?
Keir Starmer’s failure should mark a decisive break with a failed consensus
France’s fading yellow jersey
The Tour de France once united France, but now reflects its divisions
The fateful road to the great dictators
Weimar Germany / Red Dawn Over China
The torment and the tourists
Holiday-makers must stop enabling the abuse of horses in Egypt
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
The fire in him
Gary Oldman is superb in Krapp’s Last Tape at the Royal Court
Bring back literary vendettas
Grub Street thrived when
there was an “establishment”,
movements and feuds
The (in)justice of the Equality Act
Far from guaranteeing equal treatment, the Equality Act has transformed Britain’s understanding of equality from individual rights to group identity