"There is a vast difference between feeling persecuted by loss or trauma and incorporating it into your life as processed and bearable"

"Green's work on the ruder end of the language spectrum feels especially current now that political debates, both home and abroad, have become so soaked in invective"

Almost 20 years since the Good Friday Agreement, there are now a few good restaurants in Northern Ireland

"Inflation will breach the Bank's 2 per cent target rate but when it does the Bank is unlikely to do anything about it"

"A personal atonement, however futile, for the pathos-ridden arrogance of my nation"

Iceland comes out of a new report on the gender gap very well. Four women from, or based in, the country share their thoughts

2,600 students started a French degree in 2012/13. Two years later it was half that

The A Level may have been scrapped but the study of the subject must continue

"Speech codes are now littered with words that are ambiguous and opaque"

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