The myth of England’s rural idyll
The countryside is not a peaceful refuge from urban life, writes Vron Ware in Return of a Native, but a…
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This England: Losing Faith
This column – which, though named after a line in Shakespeare’s “Richard II”, refers to the whole of Britain –…
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Identity in crisis, understanding England, and the joy of a cherry tree in spring
The question of what England is, and what part it can play in the events unfolding, remains as unresolved as…
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As a unified sense of British nationhood fades, we must ask: what is England?
As the UK fragments, we are experiencing a reawakening of English national consciousness.
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How the end of the eviction ban has pushed thousands into homelessness
Between July and September 2021, 36,510 households became homeless following the end of the eviction ban in May.
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How the number of NHS beds in England has halved
The total number of hospital beds has fallen from 300,000 to 141,000 over the last 30 years.
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