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A Good Soaking
By Rachel Cunliffe
Leave showers to the young – there’s nothing like a leisurely dip in a hot tub to reap scientifically-proven rewards
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Birds do it
As the sap rises and the season turns, Florence Walker says we should dust off our dancing shoes and prepare for peak romance
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The Government is failing
The scale and failure of the much lauded CBILS seems to be misunderstood by the government and the media - and this will have terrifying consequences for the economy, reports Ranald Macdonald
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Heavy is the head
How can the Royals remain relevant? Madeline Grant says they should start thinking local
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Courting controversy
Prince Andrew’s woes continue a long legacy of men’s misdeeds at the Palace. Alexander Larman charts the history of errant royals
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Call to order
The new Speaker of the House must ensure that MPs mind their Ps & Qs before Britain’s once-proud debating culture sinks further into a mudslinging free-for-all. Benedict Spence wants decorum back in Parliament
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Gangsta Chic
The criminal underworld has always had an exquisite sense of style, and now its dress codes are found in all the best post codes. Harry Mount takes style cues from friends in dark places
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Quite the contrary
How might the game of life unfold if it were played with no rules? Libertarians are gasping to find out, and Joy Lo Dico says they’ve got it wrong
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The eye in the sky
What do the British Army, Amazon, and Marilyn Monroe have in common? They all were early pioneers of drones – the next frontier of the global economy. Dr Pippa Malmgren delves beneath the surface in this fast moving world
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Fields of Rock
Counterculture be damned – once fortunes have been made in the stadium, the band heads for the hills. Alice Cockerell finds that rock stars are tamed by nature
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Tug of War
A century has passed since the end of the First World War. What might the world have looked like if Britain hadn’t joined the fight, wonders Bruce Anderson
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Nuclear Plant
Carnivores beware: William Sitwell finds that an ill-considered joke about vegans can cost you your dignity – and your career
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A Good Soaking
By Rachel Cunliffe
Leave showers to the young – there’s nothing like a leisurely dip in a hot tub to reap scientifically-proven rewards
- Table Talk
Birds do it
As the sap rises and the season turns, Florence Walker says we should dust off our dancing shoes and prepare for peak romance
- Table Talk
The Government is failing
The scale and failure of the much lauded CBILS seems to be misunderstood by the government and the media - and this will have terrifying consequences for the economy, reports Ranald Macdonald
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Heavy is the head
How can the Royals remain relevant? Madeline Grant says they should start thinking local
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More than Machismo
The late, great Burt Reynolds starred in many a movie, but Ed Cumming thinks his lasting legacy may be his irreverent charm
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Cash and Carriers
When it comes to defending the realm, cyber attacks can never match the sheer colossus that is a 21st-century Navy warship, writes Con Coughlin
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Courting controversy
Prince Andrew’s woes continue a long legacy of men’s misdeeds at the Palace. Alexander Larman charts the history of errant royals
- Table Talk
Call to order
The new Speaker of the House must ensure that MPs mind their Ps & Qs before Britain’s once-proud debating culture sinks further into a mudslinging free-for-all. Benedict Spence wants decorum back in Parliament
- Table Talk
Gangsta Chic
The criminal underworld has always had an exquisite sense of style, and now its dress codes are found in all the best post codes. Harry Mount takes style cues from friends in dark places
- Table Talk
Quite the contrary
How might the game of life unfold if it were played with no rules? Libertarians are gasping to find out, and Joy Lo Dico says they’ve got it wrong
- Table Talk
The eye in the sky
What do the British Army, Amazon, and Marilyn Monroe have in common? They all were early pioneers of drones – the next frontier of the global economy. Dr Pippa Malmgren delves beneath the surface in this fast moving world
- Table Talk
Fields of Rock
Counterculture be damned – once fortunes have been made in the stadium, the band heads for the hills. Alice Cockerell finds that rock stars are tamed by nature
- Table Talk
Tug of War
A century has passed since the end of the First World War. What might the world have looked like if Britain hadn’t joined the fight, wonders Bruce Anderson
- Table Talk
Nuclear Plant
Carnivores beware: William Sitwell finds that an ill-considered joke about vegans can cost you your dignity – and your career
- Table Talk
More than Machismo
The late, great Burt Reynolds starred in many a movie, but Ed Cumming thinks his lasting legacy may be his irreverent charm
- Table Talk
Cash and Carriers
When it comes to defending the realm, cyber attacks can never match the sheer colossus that is a 21st-century Navy warship, writes Con Coughlin
- Table Talk
