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Senior staff writer and podcast panellist at The Week. Formerly journalist at The Guardian, The Times, The Independent & others. Writes our free weekly newsletter, Global Digest: https://theweek.com/globaldigest
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Arrogance
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Policymakers simply can't seem to get their heads around the lack of *desire* for most people to have more than two children, which is what's needed to keep the population from declining
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Of course
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Omg and why is it always Brixton jamm
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IMO the i paper is getting better and better
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Or a daily edition... like our Evening Review. Like a tiny magazine!
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The Board said women were too "emotionally labile" to be licensed to box, because of their menstrual cycle. It's still the only time I've ever advised a client they have a 100% chance of success
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If you wanna spend £25 for a pie with no sides - why - there are also better places to do that IMO
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There are SO many incredible restaurants nearby smashing the "intimate candlelit special occasion great but slightly dull food with no pizzazz" game. I can only imagine liking Quo Vadis if I had never been to another London restaurant
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Didn't eat there sadly, just sniggered outside like a teenager
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I've actually done that!! Would recommend. There was a restaurant called hunters of cock and a street called mount pleasant, just delightful
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Wonder. Utterly mid movie made from a pretty decent YA book. But holy god the actors' performances
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This may genuinely be one of the most devastating things I've seen about a tech CEO in the mainstream media. Amazing.
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Bella Ramsey? Sophie turner? Maisie Williams? Kit Harrington? I would say Pedro Pascal's stardom propeller was more Narcos no?
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We're a few minutes away from finding out we're related
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If there was a star sign for this I'd believe in astrology
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Why does nobody ever talk about why the userbase for these skew do *male*?