Sorry seems to be the easiest word

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Jonathan Clark links the decline of popular aphorisms to a disappearing shared moral code

KATE had moved into her flat in Canterbury in the winter. It had seemed such a great idea to live right in the centre of town, so close to the Westgate that she could see every bird that rested on its

THERE is a word which trips me up, over and over again. It might lead me to lie, to exaggerate, or make light of things which are actually troublesome. The word, of course, is “fine”. I wonder whether

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The strong social norms of Britain’s working class helped generations of immigrants integrate. But today’s fractured society makes that far harder, with worrying implications for the future