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A fair hearing
A beautiful speaking voice draws attention to the words spoken
Cider-making
The fabulous October weather is now just a memory but it made for a golden, old-fashioned apple day down in…
Into the Night
You fling yourself out the door into the wind and start to row yourself down the steep hill with your…
Into the Night
You fling yourself out the door into the wind and start to row yourself down the steep hill with your…
Nerds, spies and terrorists
Freedom of the press still matters when the presses are virtual
Technology without responsibility
We know they can be good citizens when they want to be. So why are the technology giants acting in ways that could endanger us all?
Scotland’s unwon cause
The successful launch of a nationalist newspaper shows just how much trouble the Union is still in
Marley’s ghost
From reggae icon to Marlboro Man of marijuana
President or prisoner?
Destiny is calling Nicolas Sarkozy. But it’s not clear whether he’s heading back to the Elysée – or to jail
The trouble with Bristol
A city with a chip on its shoulder
Blackberry fool
To survive as a technophobe in the 21st century, you must depend on the kindness of strangers
A liberal education?
At Britain’s public schools, numbers of foreign students are soaring – and sometimes the result is a fundamental clash of values
Pacific-sized love
Flying from Hawaii and my grandfather
The Stockholm Grand
We’ve all been there, I’m sure. You work your pan off to get everything done in time. You count down…
Students of dogma
Free speech is so last century. Today’s undergraduates demand the ‘right to be comfortable’
The Imagined Day
The imagined day includes sunshine and shopping And people saying Yes and being on my side. There’ll also be traffic…
Demons of deflation
The new fear haunting Europe
The bill that keeps on building
Giving London’s Olympic stadium a ‘legacy’ is proving to be a very costly business
The hate that dare not speak its name
For some left-wing men, the misogyny of the Islamic State is part of the appeal
After the Tea Party
America’s right wing is becoming a lot more like Britain’s
A last time for everything
Life is full of little endings. We should pay them more attention
Button down
An irrational fear that has reshaped the technological world
Hotels for dogs
The first time I checked in to a French hotel with a golden retriever — his name was Gregory, predecessor…
The Imagined Day
The imagined day includes sunshine and shopping And people saying Yes and being on my side. There’ll also be traffic…
The Imagined Day
The imagined day includes sunshine and shopping And people saying Yes and being on my side. There’ll also be traffic…
