Mark Steel

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The Tolpuddle Martyrs get the last laugh

  • 31 July 2008
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The front row of the socialist choir began: "There's a rumble in the air tonight," while the back row sang, "Oh no, it's an imperialist bomb"

Diary - Mark Steel

  • 17 February 2003

The romantic spirit of Byron lives on, and is to be found in the form of an 80-year-old woman who is lying prostrate across the M3 to protest against the war in Iraq

You can't move in Riyadh for stalls selling T-shirts with "A woman needs a man like a camel needs a bicycle"

  • 15 October 2001

Who would ever parachute a millionaire into a place where they quote George Formby in the karzy?

  • 04 June 2001

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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