O’Donnell + Tuomey
What the Brits can learn from Ireland
A seriousness of intent, a sense of longevity and a feeling for history
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
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
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
Migration musings
A new book on immigration is welcome in its honestly and openness
These green and printed lands
How William Caxton developed Englishness, and how his Englishness is breaking down
Dancing with death
The rush to judge Liam Scarlett was cruel and unjust
Come together
Some political truths on which we can all agree
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Eine kleine Berlinermusik
Berlin! Berlin! Berlin! (Bis); Love Maps (TXYart)
Reset as usual
Labour’s problem is not messaging, presentation or leadership — it is that the party lacks the appetite for the reforms Britain demands
Murders for July
Your summer holiday reading is sorted here
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion