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Nigel Farage’s attack on the RNLI and co is a new low even for this bottom-feeder
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The Matts answer listeners’ questions in this, their regular Sunday morning Q&A episode, including: should John Healey raise capital gains tax in the Budget?
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The Matts consider the violent protests sweeping the continent and try to understand where it is coming from and what it signifies
Right wing Harry Potter fanfiction and 2 Kelly 2 Furious
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The Matts discuss the developments in Ukraine in the past week and Donald Trump’s oil deal with Vladimir Putin
Kelly Clarkson gets Pretty-Womaned, and should you use ChatGPT to answer all your questions?
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Only a lunatic would escalate the war in Iran – and that lunatic is Donald Trump
Liz Truss’s new mini-book is every bit as bad as her mini-budget
Andy Burnham thinks he has found Britain’s Brexit escape route
The French police’s protest crackdown has crossed a line
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His dad tried to overthrow Putin – now Pavel Prigozhin runs an African country
Nigel Farage’s attack on the RNLI and co is a new low even for this bottom-feeder
When I think of President Le Pen, I suddenly struggle to breathe
Brexit
Andy Burnham thinks he has found Britain’s Brexit escape route
The PM is kite-flying over free movement – by suggesting immigration is worse under our EU deal than if the UK was in the single market
Brexiteers are leaving the Telegraph
Some of the paper’s most hardline supporters of Brexit are among the hundred hacks hit by swingeing cuts at the title
The Bad Boys of Brexit are back, the reunion no-one wanted
Nigel Farage is threatening to reform the superannuated punks who fought the 2016 referendum. Bring it on
Martin Rowson’s cartoon: Learn to Throw your Voice!
The Brexit majority has gone for ever – rejoin now has a majority of 9 million
The polls are clear – an overwhelming number of voters want to rejoin the EU. Millions of Brexit voters have died and the young want to get back in
Is this really all the Brexiteers have got left?
Parliament held a debate on joining the EU. But where were all the Conservative and Reform MPs who championed our departure in the first place?
Ukraine
Trump, Putin and the ‘peacemakers’ who make war more likely
The comforting idea that we can understand and persuade our enemies is leading the world towards disaster
An all-new breed of online secret agent
Sending trained specialists on overseas operations is expensive and complicated. A new method has emerged. It’s easier – but far more dangerous
Putin’s wartime economy is heading for catastrophe
He’s calling up more troops to feed into the Ukraine meat-grinder, but nothing can save Putin from total economic disaster now – not even peace
Why is Farage so keen to protect Russia’s right to lie and cheat?
Reform’s leader is protesting too much as he wails about free speech in the face of Putin’s disinformation
The chilling banality of Putin’s kingdom of fear
Åsne Seierstad’s extraordinary Never Say War exposes the violence and indifference at the heart of Russia
Russian voters are tired of Putin – and he is running out of options
There’s no way for citizens to discuss the thing that’s ruining their lives – the war. At Russia’s parliamentary elections, there’s no way to vote against it either
The big picture
Dark Tales, the photo exhibition that celebrates British weirdness
Martin Parr, Don McCullin and a host of others uncover the menace, mystery and magic hiding beneath the surface of ordinary life
I went looking for Trump’s America – this is what I found
Driving through the US southern states on a Harley-Davidson offers lessons in hospitality – and also in why so many vote against their own best interests
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Hattie McDaniel and the shame of Hollywood
How Orson Welles invented fake news – and predicted it would be used by liars
The lesson that Jamal Khashoggi left behind
Bessie Smith: the woman who faced down the Ku Klux Klan
Hiroshi Yamauchi, the unlikely genius behind Nintendo
Noor Inayat Khan, the pacifist turned wartime secret agent
The ad industry knows it’s funding online hate – so why won’t it act?
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