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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
The EU is changing on immigration
A firmer stance is being taken — but will it be enough?
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Are automated auctions on the way?
New technology has a double edge
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one
Stella Creasy hates questions
For many politicians, being disagreed with is proof that they are right
The Islamic identity crisis
V.S. Naipaul was prophetic on the struggles between Islam and modernity
Deciphering the royal dress code
Fashion, in royal hands, became a form of branding
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
The ephemeral Farage
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