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Careless glister

Insouciant glamour for the party season

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Hannah Betts

Reading Winston Churchill

Half a century on, we’re still learning more about Britain’s most famous Prime Minister

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Peter Caddick–Adams

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Riddle of the Pylons

Intrigue, invasion and romance blossom in Lincolnshire

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Robert Hutton

Smacking harms children

Smacking didn’t harm you? Maybe this debate isn’t for you

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Victoria Smith

When geek culture was good

A celebration of Spaced

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Myke Bartlett

The new equality bar

Is the Bar Standards Council really fit to enforce a proposed raft of new equality rules?

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Yuan Yi Zhu

All gone to look for America

The show is a mishmash, in need of some pruning and a sharper edge

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Michael Henderson

Less than the sum of its parts

Eugene Onegin, Royal Opera

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Robert Thicknesse

Bar none

The fraud behind the Bar Standards Board’s “equality and diversity” drive

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Jon Holbrook

Excluding Imran Khan is cowardly and wrong

Oxford University has made a serious mistake

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Daniel Hannan

Don’t let it go

Communal singing is good for the soul

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James Olsen

Trump: Post-Modernist?

The former — and future? — president has an awkward but interesting relationship with the truth

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Bartek Staniszewski

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