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The joy of university

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The bluster and waffle of George Freeman

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State of democracy / Will Donald Trump’s defenders finally admit the truth?

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Ridiculously enjoyable: Doom – The Dark Ages reviewed

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Heal thyself / Why are NHS staff refusing to be vaccinated?

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Means-testing winter fuel was obviously correct

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Clearspring / Congratulations to Graham King, the asylum billionaire

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End of salad days / Gene-editing won’t save our fruit

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Politics / How the EU youth mobility scheme could save Brexit

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Keir Starmer’s Easter message wasn’t offensive

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Schools should butt out of parent WhatsApp groups

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Art attack / AI slop is flooding the zone

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The police raid on a Quaker meeting house is unforgivable

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Why is Starmer pretending that he ‘likes and respects’ Donald Trump?

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The moral shortcomings of Palestine Action

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