Pope Benedict
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Pope Francis’s campaign against the Latin Mass was always disingenuous
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Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
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Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do
Exile and exaltation
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The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
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As Western militaries struggle to recruit young people, Britain may be turning to a familiar solution: immigration
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
I’m worried about Andy Burnham
If Burnham does to Britain what he has done to Manchester, we are in big trouble
English football is not boring
Greater competition is being confused with dullness
Vera, the doctor who defied Rasputin
A female surgeon in the chaos of Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union