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One App to rule them all
Mordor was much better than this
Shrimp for breakfast in Sapporo
A culinary adventure with Japan’s finest seafood
The darkness of assisted dying
The desire to end terrible pain is understandable — but the dangers are severe
From cholera to coronavirus
A forgotten novel offers insights into living with a deadly and dehumanising pandemic
Canals go national
Canals gave Britain a single national economy, one that connected resources, factories, population centres and ports
AI has not killed the author
Advanced technology can enhance rather than replacing the pleasure of a good book
Why we should question the charge of “Islamophobia”
Valid criticism of beliefs and behaviour should not be equated with hateful bigotry
Immigration enthusiasts and problematic polling
New analysis made British voters look far more pro-migration than they are
It’s not rocket science
It all goes wrong when arts departments start imitating research universities
Take trade experts and their models with a bucket of salt
The negative impact of Brexit on trade, and the economy at large, is still being overstated
Why Reform is rubbish
Its top-heavy structure and patchy talent mean it cannot seize a massive opportunity
The joy of pets
Pet ownership is one of life’s simple pleasures, but it also lifts the soul
