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Why I’ve spent £68,500 on a tank
Why I’ve spent £68,500 on a tank
It’s time for the chop, Boris
The truth about my brother-in-law’s hair
Zelensky’s choice: can Ukraine force Russia to negotiate?
What should his endgame be in any negotiations with Putin?
Changing channels: the new war for political broadcasting
The television will be revolutionised
The politics of bowls clubs
Bowls has a reputation as a sedate pastime, but it can be as fiercely competitive as any other sport. It…
Why is a brilliant BBC serial kept in its most secret vaults?
Why is a brilliant BBC serial kept in its most secret vaults?
The pernicious creep of Big Nanny
The creep of nannying announcements
Italy’s hostility to Nato is building
Ravenna, Italy The war in Ukraine has caused an unholy convergence of the left and right in Italy.…
Cold Turkey: why is Erdogan resisting Nato’s expansion?
Why is Erdogan resisting Nato’s expansion?
Why Kent is being bulldozed by buffalo
Buffalo are now living in the fens of Kent. Why – have we slipped into the metaverse of Lewis Carroll?…
Why Russian literature shouldn’t be cancelled
Russians must mobilise their own culture against Putin
New Aussie rules: Conservative values have fallen out of fashion
Conservative values have fallen out of fashion
After Starmer: what’s next for Labour?
What’s next for Labour – and the Tories?
What the new GCSE in global warming should teach
The new GCSE in global warming
The culture wars have crept into Oxbridge admissions
The negative discrimination of Oxbridge admissions
Fraud victim? Don’t bank on getting your money back
Why won’t banks help fraud victims like my daughter?
From snowball fights to delivering birthday cards: Britain’s 136,000 lockdown penalty charges
The lockdown penalty charges keep coming
The march of the ‘menosplainers’
The march of the ‘menosplainers’
The romance and rebellion of an Iranian picnic
Iranians adore a picnic. During the country’s most ancient festival, Nowruz, the Persian new year, they brandish baskets of food…
The monarchy’s real race problem
The monarchy has a race problem. And it has much more to do with Theresa May and Boris Johnson than…
Why Sinn Fein holds sway on both sides of the border
Sinn Fein’s growing appeal
The new White Russians: the fate of émigrés fleeing Putin
The fate of Russia’s émigrés
Boris’s plans for a new Brexit clash
Boris’s plans for a new Brexit clash
Eton mess: inside the battle to run Britain’s top public school
A school at war with itself
Chump or champ? Why Ben Wallace could be the next PM
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace is on manoeuvres