Organisers of a rival rally in the city express their opposition to new law on hate speech

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Marx repeated something his friend Friedrich Engels had just written about Hegel

If a united Ireland is on the horizon a decent departure from the UK must be planned

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British writer Emma Forrest on her marriage break up and making her directorial debut with her film Untogether, which stars her ex husband

Russian leader talks about China, the Skripal poisoning and ‘Donald’ in wide-ranging interview

We should give Utopia a shot as humanity’s best shot at survival, Mason argues

Resist the ‘mass folk religion of fatalism’, says the former Newsnight economics editor

Political middle-ground depends on middle-class way of life that is ever further out of reach

Deborah Lipstadt: Anti-Semitism is still with us but not taken seriously in politics

Why does today’s vote in the House of Commons feel so anticlimactic? Because it is based on a fantasy of how history works

Mixologists around the country are channelling characters from local lore and literature into stand-out cocktail menus

It is hard to see, from a purely economic perspective, where French anger comes from

The Chinese president channels early struggles into ascent to leadership

Trump’s economic advisers see reds under every bed, a sign power elites are worried

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