Leader: The new intolerance
Throughout Europe, the radical right is surging.
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Throughout Europe, the radical right is surging.
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Latin America’s populist tide appears to be receeding.
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If the line between peace and war is being blurred, so is that between fact and fiction.
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The movie operates on a Russian doll principle, with stories found nestling inside one another.
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Plus: has Nigel Farage fallen out with Ukip’s paymaster?
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The Tube station ticket hall in Leytonstone where a middle-aged man carrying a guitar was attacked with a knife.
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The US needs a new policy on Iraq – the current strategy has had devastating effects.
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It is vital that the BBC comes through the departure of its creative director, Alan Yentob, in good shape.
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Gary Neville will be bossing around his younger brother, Phil, at Valencia, now that he has become manager.
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Marine Le Pen’s FN party is close to regional power.
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Since their victory, the Conservatives have introduced a battery of measures to weaken the opposition and reduce accountability.
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Hotel by Joanna Walsh is deft and imaginative, tripping between references to Katherine Mansfield, Mae West, the Marx Brothers…
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Living on Paper: Letters from Iris Murdoch (1934-1995) shows the author’s sexual mutability and witty warmth.
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In The Givenness of Things, Marilynne Robinson deploys the heroic, sonorous prose of the founding fathers in the cause…
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The Having It All trope won’t go away. It’s the Gordian knot of gender relations, and doesn’t it bore you…
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Unless she changed tack, she was in danger of producing a young man incapable of taking responsibility for himself.
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The show’s expertise seems to be leaching away. Too often, its journalists end up telling me something I already…
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“We beseech thee, O Lord, on behalf of Emmeline Pankhurst, Helen Crawfurd and all the brave women suffering for…
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The whole staggering scene whittled down into a feeble little dribble of sexism. And absolutely no oppositional voice.
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As has come to be expected from late Churchill, Here We Go has a beautiful, quasi-musical structure.
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He spoke in patter, in a kind of spoken wallpaper. He exuded false modesty.
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This Mikado succeeds where every other version I’ve seen has failed, because it constantly reminds us that Gilbert and…
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I am well aware that I am being pathetic.
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Not that the concept of terroir refers purely to soil. It is sunshine, rainfall, maybe even air quality: the ineffable…
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“A cabbage white / bluster at the edge of sight.”
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Too many outsiders to the world of war leap to make generalisations over those afflicted by PTSD.
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Hilary Benn and others were acclaimed for their speeches in the Syria debate in the Commons. But if this…
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As a young British soldier in 1945, Harry Leslie Smith witnessed Europe’s last great refugee crisis. Now, aged 92,…
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