Given the UK’s long and proud history of free speech, it is not surprising that for a long time the public has simply taken that freedom for granted. To ask whether free speech is important would ...

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The celebrity world has carried out a remarkably effective public relations campaign for surrogacy. The formula is now grimly familiar. A famous person announces the new arrival. The headlines speak ...

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Andy Burnham has promised to fight the next general election on a pledge to change Britain’s voting system, announcing a ...

The biggest news in the recent announcement of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s upcoming season at Stratford-upon-Avon is the ...