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The Royal British Legion’s day to forget
The “Pride poppy” demeans what should be a dignified occasion
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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
David Lean
The cinematic genius admired by today’s directors
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
Haskel’s challenge
Andy Burnham does not have much time to kickstart growth
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
The glories of front gardens
People who pave over gardens have hearts of stone
The Cup and me
My lasting World Cup memories have nothing to do with England
Remembering 2020
It is important to remember what an irrational and hostile time it was
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
Peston’s Inbox
Burnham: “Ay up! I’m a northerner”
The errata of history
Misprints are just one in a catalogue of literary disorders