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We must keep the rituals that bind us – not blind us

Letters: Readers respond to Nesrine Malik’s article about the mysticism of royalty, and how pageantry is designed to engineer consent, even awe, for an unequal system

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Hilary Mantel knew how corrosive deference to monarchy can be – and why we must resist

Let us mark this year of royal death and accession by challenging the notion that a man with a crown is more important than everyone else, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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With the Queen’s death, Britain’s grand delusions must give way to reality

Letters: Jean Hewitt, Natalie Maguire, David Learmount and Bruce Hugman respond to an article by Nesrine Malik on the country’s image of itself

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Along with the Queen, Britain is laying to rest a sacred national image that never was

In this new era we will speak of national and royal fallibility, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Blame the greasers, not the piglet, for the mess left by Boris Johnson

How quickly those who enabled his reckless and dishonest leadership turned against him. What exactly did they expect?, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Not too Tory, a little bit Blair and a whole lot of brown: how Sunak’s formula failed

In running his leadership like a corporate takeover bid, he looked like a man willing to say absolutely anything to win, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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The government has led the UK to the edge of a precipice – now it’s up to citizens to pull it back

From strikes to civil disobedience, people are taking matters into their own hands, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Admire Rushdie as a writer and a champion – but don’t forget he is a man of flesh and blood

For decades, we have asked the novelist to carry the weight of our anxieties. Can we now just let him be human, asks Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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It’s the culture war games – and the last Tory contenders are on the run from reality

Johnson is on his way out but the ‘war on woke’ is here to stay: it’s all they have to talk about as the economy crumbles, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Only a country as complacent as the UK could give up its border privilege so easily

Take it from someone who grew up with a ‘low-ranking’ passport – Brexit has made international travel inherently more chaotic and stressful, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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What the absurd class cosplay of Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss tells us about Britain

The UK’s rampant class anxiety is enabling Tory leadership candidates who want to pretend we live in a meritocracy, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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In British politics, race is still the elephant in the room

Letters: Prof Gus John says the diversity being lauded in the Tory leadership contenders was meaningless as their campaigns did not feature the important issues of race and inequality. Plus letters from Robin Richardson and Deirdre Burrell

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There are Tories of diverse origins and skin tones. What they need now is real difference

It is positive to see more politicians of colour, but if the result is Sunak’s austerity or Badenoch’s culture war, how have things changed, asks Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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No amount of reputation laundering will clean the Tory party after Boris Johnson

The next leader will be as much to blame for our crisis as the PM – no matter how they try to shimmy away from the crime scene, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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It doesn’t matter if Boris Johnson is a dead man walking as PM. The damage is done

We think he will go one day soon and we’ll avoid disaster. But that’s false comfort: the meltdown is already happening, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Authors at Hay festival weigh the meaning of authenticity

Who can write about whom was a running question, tackled by writers from Rose Tremain to Damon Galgut

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All wars horrify us, but it seems not equally so

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Nesrine Malik about how the invasion of Ukraine has been viewed differently to other conflicts across the globe

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Let the horror in Ukraine open our eyes to the suffering of war around the world

Too many frame Putin’s assault as an attack on ‘civilisation’, uniquely awful because it happened in Europe. That approach demeans us all, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Scared to be ‘woke’? It’s time for progressives to take a stand in the culture wars

Topics such as empire and racism cannot be reduced to a threadbare concept like ‘wokery’. Labour must campaign for social justice on its own terms, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Johnson’s Starmer slur was just the latest proof of Britain’s rotten political culture

There was more pushback than usual, but the smear didn’t come out of a clear blue sky, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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This government has been built on a fantasy. Restoring reality will cost the Tories dear

Boris Johnson’s lies have damaged democracy - but it’s the entire Conservative ecosystem that has let him get away with it, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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The ugly truth about Tory Islamophobia: forget the assurances, it will happen again

No one can be shocked by Nusrat Ghani’s allegations when anti-Muslim prejudice is met with such little consequence, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Britain can’t afford another Tory government

Letters: Readers react to an article by Nesrine Malik on why getting rid of Boris Johnson will not herald the end of the country’s problems

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For the Tory party, Boris Johnson is a blip not a crisis

Do not mistake changing polls and rising public anger with anything that will bring meaningful change to Britain, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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