After years of trudging along paths, I’ve learned to stop seeing their completion as an accomplishment.

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Her team’s assuredness is understandable to an extent. She was the bookies’ favourite for the first half of the year, ...

Rachel Reeves has more power than any chancellor in recent history. She should use it.

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The word is overused. Most of us are minor talents. By Tracey Thorn I know I’ve already mentioned Ann Powers’s book, ...

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This column – which, though named after a line in Shakespeare’s “Richard II”, refers to the whole of Britain – has run in the ...