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Labour’s votes for teenagers ruse will backfire
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Burghart: It’s the economy, stupid
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Picture perfect: Locatelli at the National Gallery reviewed
From the magazineI feel for Locatelli, the new Italian restaurant inside the National Gallery, whose opening coincides with the 200th anniversary of the gallery and a rehang which I can’t see the point of because I want to watch Van Eyck in the dark. Locatelli must compete with the Caravaggio chicken, which is really called ‘Supper at
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Broke Britain: how the Bank of England wrecked the economy
In February 2020, a few weeks before Britain was thrown into lockdown, Sajid Javid resigned as chancellor of the exchequer over a bust-up with the prime minister’s chief adviser, Dominic Cummings. The fight was thought to be over Cummings’s attempts to dictate who could and could not work in No. 11. In fact, it was
Broke Britain: how the Bank of England wrecked the economy
In February 2020, a few weeks before Britain was thrown into lockdown, Sajid Javid resigned as chancellor of the exchequer over a bust-up with the prime minister’s chief adviser, Dominic Cummings. The fight was thought to be over Cummings’s attempts to dictate who could and could not work in No. 11. In fact, it was
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A bland, reverential portrait of a socialist martyr: Nye at the Olivier Theatre reviewed
From the magazineThe memory of Nye Bevan is being honoured at the National Theatre. Having made his name as a Marxist firebrand, Nye was quick to take advantage of the privileges enjoyed by the governing classes whom he affected to despise. He entered parliament in 1929 and began to hang around the Commons bar plying female MPs
A latter-day exercise in Dada: Nature Theater of Oklahoma reviewed
From the magazineA cross between Peter Rabbit and Queen Victoria: Bliss: The Composer Conducts reviewed
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The Alfred Hitchcock of British painting
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A theatrical one-woman show: Billie Eilish at the OVO Hydro, Glasgow reviewed
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Definitely the film of the week: Four Letters of Love reviewed
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The joys of mudlarking
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‘‘Sorry pal – it’s one in, one out.’’
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