Modest Mussorgsky
An austere opera
Boris Godunov, Royal Opera
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning
The roots of hatred
Antisemitism, an ancient subject, has once again become a hot topic
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
Our money, abroad
If Whitehall can’t stop taxpayers’ money reaching terrorists, it should stop sending it abroad
The NHS is no longer above question
People are finally, if grudgingly, waking up to its flaws
Vote Green to end antisemitism
Critics have been trying to twist their leaders’ words to resemble what they actually said
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
Fast cars fit for old-school stars
Speed and sophistication once shared the same side of the street
The false filibuster framing
There was nothing undemocratic about resistance to the Assisted Dying Bill
An intervention on interventionism
US foreign policy hawks should accept a more realistic approach
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal