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If someone identifies something you’ve said as problematic, they mean you are the problem

Dr Green's Dictionary

Dominic Green

Borientalism

Madama Butterfly, Opera Ballet Flanders, Antwerp

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Robert Thicknesse

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Miklos Rozsa: violin concerto (LSO Live)

Lebrecht's Album of the Week

Norman Lebrecht

Public sector pay

Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation

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Tim Congdon

Just the tonic

Rediscover the forgotten treasure of Australia: fortified wines

On Drink

Henry Jeffreys

St. Vincent

The acclaim is excessive but the talent undeniable

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D.H. Robinson

Get smartphones out of school

Young people desperately need a break from social media

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Josephine Bartosch

The odd world of Peter Oborne

How has a far-sighted conservative commentator fallen so far?

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Ben Sixsmith

You were warned

Badenoch’s election means bad news for the Tories

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Ben Sixsmith

Death on demand?

Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients

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John Wyatt

The effects of Brexit are still being misreported

A new paper has received a lot of attention — all of it undeserved

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Catherine McBride

Countdown to energy apocalypse

What will happen when the wind doesn’t blow?

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Andrew Orlowski

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