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Portrait of The Lady
It’s as ignorant to demonise Aung San Suu Kyi as it was to idolise her
Punch and Judy
They’re one of the country’s most famous married couples. You just need to spot his colourful jester outfit and the…
Election notebook
Americans are, in my experience, the warmest, most kind-hearted and open-minded people in the world. I have found this to…
‘Cabin crew can make good nurses’
Thérèse Coffey on stemming the unemployment tide
Local lockdowns have failed the north
The announcement of the ‘Rule of Six’ policy last month was met with much furore – in the south of…
Signal boxes
Petersfield signal box is in the wrong place. Or at least it is now. When it was built in the…
America in meltdown
What if no one accepts the election result?
Cost of living
Why has much more been spent on saving lives from Covid than other conditions?
Break of dawn
The fall of Greece’s neo-Nazi party
No women, no cry
There’s nothing wrong with men-only clubs
Conservative comeback
Will the Moore and Dacre appointments be a turning point?
Own goal
BBC sports coverage is becoming unwatchable
Policeman’s Notebook
There’s no such thing as a typical week in policing and this last one was no different. It started on…
A murderer among us
I was Dennis Nilsen’s boss
Crowds
London, writes Dr Watson in the first Sherlock Holmes story, is ‘that great cesspool into which all the loungers and…
Bavaria’s carnival king
Is this the man who will replace Merkel?
Lockdown breakdown
The looming Tory rebellion against the government’s Covid policy
New World order
The myth of the ‘stolen country’
Letter from Madagascar
Earlier this month, in his weekly address to the nation, our President, the former DJ and coup leader Andry Rajoelina,…
A Churchillian task
How Boris can get Britain’s Covid fight back on track
Borrowed time
The economic scars of Covid will define the decade
Bad homes
How many Covid deaths took place in institutions that were known to be unsafe?
What Trump got right
He deserves credit for his foreign policy successes
Capital letters
Irrespective of whether Donald Trump ends up being a two-term president, surely no modern political figure has done more to…
Hidden pleasures
Why the Japanese love face masks
