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You had to be there
Riotous good fun for someone in No 10
A city of SpAds
Giving up on London is not a capital idea
The future of the Conservative Party
John Bowers reviews Remaking One Nation by Nick Timothy
A flawed first draft of history
Theresa May’s former political secretary on the biography that doesn’t get her right
Pohadka (Chandos)
The Czechs always have talent to spare on the bench
Buckle down or buckle under
If Canada’s conservative party can’t hold together, they can resign themselves to opposition status
Paul Hindemith: Mathis symphony (Naxos), Clarinet concerto (Orfeo)
When asked “which Hindemith should I try first?”, I’m lost for an answer
Digging a new scene
Thomas Woodham-Smith discovers the joys of gardenalia
Been there, read that
Can we leave old books alone?
Putting muscle behind the Union
A new breed of “muscular unionists” is seeking to reverse the damage done by devolution
Jeepers creepers
Why do men with questionable histories want to work with vulnerable women?
Race to the end
The Tate’s latest offering reveals more about its curators than its art
Vibe check: lit or cheugy? #fyp
Zarah Sultana and the rise of the MP influencer
Who are friends to judge us?
It turns out the system was wrong, we now discover
In praise of reality
2021 turned the tide on the gender critical debate — and reality won