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Luke Salmons’s legal victory should lead to a change in police culture
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
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Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
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Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
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Nonsense and neurodivergence
The Church of England is confusing irrationality with inclusivity