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Vera, the doctor who defied Rasputin
A female surgeon in the chaos of Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union
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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Kemi at the crossroads
Kemi Badenoch cannot tell everybody what they want to hear
The great HR survivors
As the DEI era fades, personnel heads live on as senior CEO consiglieri and hatchet-bearers
Why ministers fail
Even the more effective politicians do not have time to achieve anything
Is football hooliganism fashionable?
As violence returns to Edgware Road, official insistence that two-tier policing is a myth looks increasingly difficult to sustain
The false filibuster framing
There was nothing undemocratic about resistance to the Assisted Dying Bill
North Korea’s rogue state development
How Kim Jong Un is embracing the modern world
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
In praise of Canary Wharf
Once dismissed as a sterile outpost, Canary Wharf has become one of Britain’s greatest urban success stories
The global risks of the AI illusion
What if AI turns out to be a lot less profitable than we have been told?
Hang up on Britain’s blight boxes
Outdated regulations are keeping thousands of redundant phone boxes on Britain’s streets