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'Teaching kills!?' Credit: Kiran Ridley/Getty Images
January 19, 2021

Why French teachers are afraid Following the murder of Samuel Paty, many 'foot soldiers of the Republic' feel abandoned to extremists

Agnes Poirier

Thursday
14.01

14.01

Bobi Wine and the battle for Uganda Campaigning in a bulletproof vest, he speaks to young Africans' fierce desire for change

Ian Birrell

Wednesday
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13.01

Who cares about race in Miami? Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio hails from a city where white supremacy barely exists

Alex Perez

Tuesday
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12.01

The French Left against Islamism Debate around extremism has been plagued by cringe-inducing naivety

Liam Duffy

Friday
08.01

08.01

Will Brexit rob France of M&S? The clothes are deemed irretrievably English but Paris still loves the mini bites

John Lichfield

Thursday
07.01

07.01

How my drinking lost its virtue Dry January means I can't use booze to escape myself

Giles Fraser

Wednesday
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06.01

Inside the Covid ward All of our patients who die, do so alone. There is nobody to hold their hand. Nobody to comfort them

Jane Smith

Tuesday
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05.01

Poland’s rise to cultural power The nation is dismantling its reputation as a grey, ex-communist backwater

Ben Sixsmith

Monday
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04.01

The pandemic didn’t shatter society, Zoom did During lockdown technology has exacerbated difference and atomised lives

Timandra Harkness

Wednesday
30.12

30.12

What gardening taught me about London’s liberal elite You can tell a lot about modern Britain from certain backyards

Henry Wismayer

Friday
25.12

25.12

Why my church doors are staying open I won't again abandon my congregation in their hour of need

Giles Fraser

Thursday
24.12

24.12

Life on the Cornish breadline No one smiles in the foodshares except the volunteers, who grin brightly

Tanya Gold