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Summer might be ending, but we can hold on to some of its magic

It offers not the opportunity to do nothing but to have the time to do things slowly

30.08.2026 10

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Zero-sum thinking will fuel resentment and scarcity

The assumption that one group must lose for another to gain has become worryingly widespread

29.08.2026 10

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The difficult truth about Jason Arday

From the beginning, investigations were accompanied by a cloud of excessive references to his race

18.08.2026 20

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Can we stop with the public ‘blasterbating’, actually?

It is now hard to take public transport without having to endure the sound of someone else’s smartphone speaker

16.08.2026 20

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Pointers for Burnham on what Britain really wants

The new prime minister can learn from 40 years of polling the UK population

21.07.2026 30

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We need humanities more than ever in the age of AI

Subjects like literature, languages and history are vital to a thoughtful and prosperous society

16.07.2026 20

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We are optimising ourselves to death

A tracker might tell you that you got to bed too late, but it doesn’t tell you that you were busy living your life

07.06.2026 40

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The UK must embrace its libraries in the age of AI

As stewards of vast quantities of data, the sector could play a critical role in fuelling the digital economy

18.05.2026 30

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The indelible appeal of tattoos

Getting inked is more popular than ever but a rapid expansion in providers has reduced work for London’s parlours

13.05.2026 30

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