Prima Donna
Going for a song
In true bel canto, the only important thing is the voice, the song
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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
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
Itamar Ben-Gvir, heel
The Israeli demagogue is a bleak but interesting model of a modern politician
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
France’s fading yellow jersey
The Tour de France once united France, but now reflects its divisions
Is football hooliganism fashionable?
As violence returns to Edgware Road, official insistence that two-tier policing is a myth looks increasingly difficult to sustain
Playing by numbers
Attacking the Space:
Inside Rugby’s Tactical and Data
Revolution by Sam Larner
Rich portrait of a master poet
Auden, Peter Ackroyd
The knife and the bone
After war and repression, Iranian dissidents believe the regime’s reckoning is near — but Tehran’s influence reaches far beyond its borders
Why the establishment hates X
It can be used to spread misinformation and abuse, yes, but it can also expose inconvenient facts
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
Europe’s French nuclear shield?
With the NATO alliance under threat, will
Europe really trust President Macron’s
offer of a pan-EU nuclear deterrent?