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Labour’s quandary: should that £28bn go in recycling or straight to landfill?
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Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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ByCould the world-beating tenor be one of the UK’s last great singers to build a career in Europe?
ByWith its bland universality in place of electricity or charm, this adaptation feels unconvincing and embarrassing.
ByOnce a Labour Party member, the devout Christian and anti-woke campaigner is now one of the most controversial Tories in…
ByIt is to be hoped that, following his cancer diagnosis, King Charles makes a full and fast recovery. It is…
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ByDeliberation and reversals are democracy’s great virtues, writes Jonathan White. But can it keep pace with a world in crisis?
ByHow the subculture emerged from postwar London’s tribal landscape of fashion, class and violence.
ByWhy did the great novelist of female attraction create such misery in his marriages?
ByCord Jefferson’s adaptation of Percival Everett’s 2001 novel Erasure shows the “African-American experience” as far richer than it’s often allowed…
ByThe mathematician and author on his love of symmetry, classical music and board games.
ByStefan Zweig’s 1942 portrait of the late Austro-Hungarian empire remains a stark warning against taking national security for granted.
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ByA short film at Tate Britain is a reminder of the glorious energy and contradictions of the women’s liberation movement.
ByI am floored by GI problems – which is what we people who have doctors in the family call gastrointestinal…
ByFirst performed 100 years ago, George Gershwin’s great experiment defined the jazz age and took popular music in a new…
ByIn Marianna Spring’s series Why Do You Hate Me?, the BBC social media correspondent finds fellowship and reconciliation amid the…
ByBuyers who take up the offer may well find themselves stuck with higher repayments – and unable to switch to…
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