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The science factor
Churchill’s wartime passion
Solitary drinking
Thanks to a combination of night-time curfews, social-distancing rules, pubs closing, restaurants failing, the ‘rule of six’ and compulsory mask-wearing,…
‘If I don’t say this, who will?’
Equalities minister Kemi Badenoch on the ‘poison’ of identity politics
No excuse
Covid has become a get-out clause for shoddy service
Advantage Xi
Covid has accelerated China’s rise
Broken records
Restrictions on the National Archives are a disaster for historians
Europe’s long Covid
Are we looking at a W-shaped recovery?
Fuming
London’s war on motorists isn’t helping anybody
An inevitable failure
NHS Test and Trace was doomed from the start
Signs of the times
The etiquette of ending an email
Riding the wave
Students who catch Covid may be saving lives by building up immunity
Winkles
For the first time in 30-odd years, many Brits have started eating winkles again. Unable to holiday abroad this summer,…
Out together
Only a ‘good’ Brexit can stop Scottish independence
The default president
Americans don’t seem to care that Biden is past it – they want Trump gone
The antidote to Trump
Why I’m voting for Biden
Macron vs the Islamists
The President has drawn up the battle lines – now he needs to fight
Teenage wasteland
Charities for young people are in deep trouble
Breaking the bank
How to stop trawlers from trashing the North Sea
Dog pounds
The hidden costs of the lockdown puppy boom
Disunited Kingdom
The Covid divide is triggering political tensions
Bad books
Spare me the ‘chic lit’ cult
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
