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Prime example
What the new PM could learn from Lee Kwan Yew
The final three
The leadership candidates on taxes, net zero and freedom of speech
Trump’s revenge
Is he about to stage his comeback?
Blood lines
Where does a mother’s history end and a daughter’s begin?
Beyond a joke
The death of bad-taste humour
Hornets
There’s surely not a more despised creature in Britain than the hornet. They have long been viewed as yellow jacketed…
Best medicine
Home remedies are good for us — and the NHS
Knives out
To judge from their campaigns, the leadership contenders are all out of ideas
Letterheads
One of the pleasures of the letters from unhappy ministers to the Prime Minister last week (though not, presumably, for…
To infinity and beyond
How humans may populate the universe in the billions of years ahead
You name it
The problem with ‘apostrophe laws’
Oil on troubled waters
Is Biden ready to let MBS get away with murder?
Boom time
Liz Truss on Brexit, internet censorship — and what she’d do in No. 10
Cakeconomics
Why Rishi Sunak quit
The contenders
Who are the Tories lining up to replace Boris?
End of the affair
When did mistresses forget the art of secrecy?
An existential war
Even wealthy émigrés are prepared to fight for Russia
Desire paths
Pause in a park or field in summer and look out across the grass and you’ll see a multitude of…
Slippery slope
Runaway inflation is proving costly for Turkey’s oil wrestlers
‘How can we be certain amachine isn’t conscious?’
Philosopher Nick Bostrom on the AI threat
Road to hell
The blight of the 20mph speed limit
Curtain calls
‘And now the end is here / And so I face the final curtain…’ You said it, Frank. The lights…
‘Zelensky hadn’t read what I said’
Henry Kissinger talks to Andrew Roberts about Russia, China and Ernest Hemingway
Back to the wall
East Germans still find it hard to see Russia as the enemy
Wading in
Does Joe Biden want to protect women’s rights – or his majority?






























