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Not tickety-boo
Joseph Connolly had never suffered a day’s illness — until he was felled by a “very unglamorous stroke”
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
After the abdication
Springwood is a skillful and intelligent examination of presidential-monarchical relations
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
Do machines laugh?
The experience of amusement defies a reductionist approach to the mind
Talent and temptation
William Walton: Two symphonies
Devolution has been a disaster
Wales, and the United Kingdom at large, are weaker for the devolution project
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
Where is Britain’s vision?
Modern Britain has acquired a lack of national purpose, except for policies that are self-harming
Israel does not run U.S. foreign policy
There is nothing wrong with questioning foreign influence — but that influence has been overstated
The end of corporate silence
Louis Mosley’s demolition of Zack Polanski shows how companies are learning to confront political fantasy head-on
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
Ditching ancient traditions is not progress
Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state