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‘Whitehall was horrified by Brexit’: an interview with Australia’s departing high commissioner
Australia’s departing high commissioner on what really happened in the trade talks
The strange return of the Philippines’ brutal Marcos dynasty
The ex-dictator’s son is clear favourite in the Philippine elections
Getting a fringe is always a cry for help
Fringes have in recent years been considered attractive – Bettie Page, Elizabeth Taylor, Jane Birkin, Kate Moss – so it…
Nadine Dorries: My vision for the BBC
Nadine Dorries on online safety, the BBC and taking risks
Why Christie’s is wrong to cancel Eric Gill
Why Christie’s is wrong to cancel Eric Gill
Can Mélenchon unite the French left?
Can Mélenchon unite the French left?
How Disney fell foul of Florida’s governor
How Disney fell foul of Florida’s governor
Refugee status: the social cachet of taking in Ukrainians
The social cachet of taking in Ukrainians
Can Elon Musk take on the tech censors?
Is Elon Musk a match for the tech censors?
In defence of staring
The criminalisation of people-watching
Fractured: can the West fix itself?
So why be ashamed of ourselves?
The Shanghai lockdown is testing the limits of the CCP’s control
China’s lockdown protestors cannot be silenced
Thumbs up: why hitchhiking is the best way to travel
When I first saw Vitaly I thought he was drunk. I was standing outside a petrol station near Fulda, in…
Narcissist vs fantasist: France’s gruesome choice
France faces a gruesome choice
Workshy Whitehall: why can’t the PM get his civil servants back to work?
Too few civil servants are returning to the office
How I finally learned to love my eco-home
How I finally learned to love my eco-home
Why more and more Russians are backing the war
Why Russian support for the war will keep growing
Hotel Rwanda: why does Kagame want to take in Britain’s asylum seekers?
Why is Paul Kagame agreeing to accommodate Britain’s asylum seekers?
The survivor: how much longer can Boris Johnson keep going?
Will he survive?
Can you tell which of these artworks was created by a computer?
Will AI change painting — or destroy it?
The war has helped to resurrect Poland’s Catholic church
The war has helped to resurrect Poland’s Catholic church
Why violets come into their own at Easter
The English Rock Garden, the magnum opus of the great gardening writer, horticulturist and plant collector Reginald Farrer, is an…
I can feel my heart hardening as the war goes on
Palm Sunday in Perugia. Umbrians were scuttling around with twigs and leaves, but I was in town to celebrate another…
Why so many African leaders support Putin
Why so many African leaders support Putin
My Easter recipe: Greek-style marinated lamb
Greek-style marinated lamb, Greek salad and tzatziki