Simon Parke: Elementary, Watson

There have been 76 actors who have portrayed Sherlock Holmes on screen; but only one man who created him

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History teaches: be more radical

‘I am convinced that Anglicanism needs to become less anxious’

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Giles Fraser: Go back to controls for casino banks

They called it the Roaring Twenties. The war was over and the good times rolled.

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Paul Vallely: Was Mr Blair like a teenage killer?

It was a piece of serendipity that the week in which Tony Blair was to appear before the Chilcot Inquiry began with a repeat of the film Five Minutes...

Anti-war stand needs inquiry, too

‘We have persuaded ourselves that we have no alternative other than to leave tyrants in place’

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Leader: Opportunities not yet equal

THE DEFEAT on Monday of the Government’s attempts to extend the reach of the Equality Bill further into the realms of religion puts both the Church and...

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Called to serve God, not the incumbent

‘Regrettably, the Church has developed a two-tier priesthood’

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100 years ago: A cathedral just for show?

FIVE-AND-TWENTY years ago last Wednesday, General Gordon was slain at Khartum by the Kalifa’s followers.

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