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This Christmas we managed to frighten ourselves into deep gloom.

— It’s probably a sign of the times that the hottest, newest Netflix Christmas movie this year was ‘Don’t Look Up’.

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A moral vacuum... on either side of the English Channel?

— On either side of the English Channel, the debate is about a moral vacuum.

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85 minutes as president – Kamala Harris’ place in history.

— Kamala Harris became the first woman to formally assume the powers of the presidency... for 85 minutes, while Joe Biden underwent a routine examination.

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The dictator returns — through his spawn.

— How countries sometimes strangely welcome the return of former dictators... or rather their children.

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Trump-lite is flavour of the month.

— Can Trump-lite lead the Republican Party to a big win in the US 2022 midterms?