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Heeding the lessons of history
Israel has the right to defend itself, but the razing of civilian infrastructure in Gaza will not eradicate Hamas.
ByNew Times,
New Thinking.
Israel has the right to defend itself, but the razing of civilian infrastructure in Gaza will not eradicate Hamas.
ByKeir Starmer is facing the biggest crisis of his leadership.
ByRarely have I been less touched by a production than this one – when Gloucester was blinded, the audience laughed.
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ByA growing store of worries, including a friend in distress, means less sleep. But at least I’m getting some reading…
ByThe return of this drama series is breathtaking: fierce, and utterly plausible. Awards will be won.
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ByAlong with a growing number of other “gym girlies” I have left behind the pursuit of thinness.
ByIn his unlikely fourth act, the former movie star is a self-help guru who trades in the toughest of tough…
ByThis film about the great Irish playwright will mystify those not familiar with his life and work – and irritate…
ByYour weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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ByI woke at nine with a feeling of impending doom but thought, well, at least I have four hours to…
ByThe Israel-Hamas war is fuelling conspiracies, lies and misinformation.
ByOur choice of the highlights from the universities in 2023.
ByThis column – which, though named after a line in Shakespeare’s “Richard II”, refers to the whole of Britain –…
BySusanna Fogel’s take on the viral New Yorker story reveals the dangers of lazy adaptation.
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