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English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
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Saving England’s native red squirrel will require harsh measures
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
Welsh Labour is doomed
New scandals will speed up its decline into irrelevance
How to reverse Britain’s nuclear decline
Regulatory reform alone is not enough — we need better governance
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He misinterpreted fundamental economic principles
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
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We can restrict doctors’ strikes
Well-paid doctors should not be allowed to endanger patients uninhibited
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