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Letters: Ben Houchen s success in Tees Valley contains a crucial lesson for the Conservative Party

SIR – I have been reading with some amusement the various comments on the Conservatives’ abysmal showing at the local elections (report, May 5).

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Ignore the naysayers, Rachmaninov s 2nd Piano Concerto is a perfect work of art

Ignore the naysayers, Rachmaninov s 2nd Piano Concerto is a perfect work of art
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Rachmaninov s Piano Concerto crowned Britain s favourite piece

Rachmaninov s Piano Concerto crowned Britain s favourite piece
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Letters: Labelling criticism as racism is a cynical way to score political points

SIR – Criticism of a religion should not be construed as racism. Did Lee Anderson MP make negative comments about people of a certain ethnicity (report, February 26)? No, he did not. So why do people like Anneliese Dodds, the Labour Party chairman, accuse him of racism, when they know perfectly well that he was speaking about Islamists, who come from many different racial backgrounds? Would criticism of Christianity be construed as racism? Of course not. These people, and many others, are simply

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The 50 best classical-music moments in the movies

From Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard’s romance to the invention of tools, great music can lift a film to new heights. Here’s our selection

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