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Has Kemi Badenoch engineered a political disaster?

Barring a late Christmas miracle, her allegations against Reform UK seem to have backfired

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Ben Sixsmith

Kim Leadbeater’s “safeguards” won’t keep people safe

The proposed legal hurdles are effectively useless

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Tom Chacko

Make high culture popular again

We need to face the music and embrace the highbrow

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Alexandra Wilson

Why is the BBC so obsessed with drag?

Incessant coverage of drag shows and drag queens has become something of a running joke

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Cath Walton

No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy

The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account

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D.J. Taylor

How Britain has imported Bangladeshi politics

A failure to take immigration and integration seriously means that Britain has to deal with other nation’s problems

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Sam Bidwell

Risks and rewards

It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks

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Stephen Pollard

Am I prepared to help my mum die?

Euthanasia poses impossible questions about life and death

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Mark Piggott

Crisis of leadership

No Tory can seriously expect conservatism from Kemi Badenoch

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