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Hanging out the white flag

It feels cooler, even where it isn’t

Fashion

Hannah Betts

Debunking the decline deniers

Armed police at Christmas markets are a bad sign however you look at it

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Niall Gooch

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Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists

It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance

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Josephine Bartosch

Crisis of leadership

No Tory can seriously expect conservatism from Kemi Badenoch

Editorial

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Gothic staging

The Turn of the Screw, Coliseum

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Robert Thicknesse

Not a dull phrase

Ethel Smyth: 2nd sonata &c (Delphian)

Lebrecht's Album of the Week

Norman Lebrecht

Non-euclidean Toryism

The Conservative Party appears somewhat lost

Sketch

Robert Hutton

Suella all along

You can achieve anything if you don’t take the credit

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Parliament Square

Labour’s timebomb

This one-term Labour government will bequeath a wretched economic mess

Columns

Tim Congdon

Was Houellebecq right?

Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France

Features

Gavin Mortimer

Hi-energy nutrients

Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)

Lebrecht's Album of the Week

Norman Lebrecht

Explaining reality to Ed Miliband

You can’t ban baking and eat cake

Artillery Row

Chris Bayliss

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