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4 October 2014 9:00 am

From ‘Voluntary and compulsory service’, The Spectator, 3 October 1914: We do not suggest that the voluntary principle should be…

Letters

4 October 2014 9:00 am

Degrees of ability Sir: Nick Cohen has written an amusing piece on PPE (‘Crash course’, 27 September), marred by lazy journalism.…

‘Returning to the Trenches’, 1916, by C.R.W. Nevinson

Books and arts

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Entrapment

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Call centre

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Corgis

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Parents

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Models

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Tweet

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Paternity

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Drink

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Arm

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Self

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Mean

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Silicone

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Dogs

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The good fight

27 September 2014 9:00 am

It is a mark of the uncertainty of our policy in the Middle East that just over a year ago…

Idiot

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Crisis

27 September 2014 9:00 am

Downton

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