Cover Page, 1 April 2021, Issue 273

Welcome to our latest edition.  This week we consider: revelations about Joe Biden’s election victory courtesy of a new book; sexual abuse in schools; race relations; unlikely news items (what’s the date today?); the chances of a post-Covid economic revival; an international comparison of Covid-19 death statistics; a Corbynista’s week; a British WWI death in Russia; and more…

Comment

Issue 273: 2021 04 01: Schools

Hitting hard

By John Watson

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Issue 273: 2021 04 01: Mrs C, Mr O, and Mr B

'Lucky' Joe?

By J.R.Thomas

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Issue 273: 2021 04 01: Race Relations

A cultural issue

By Lynda Goetz

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Issue 273: 2021 04 01: Same Sea – Different Boat

Long road back

By Frank O'Nomics

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Issue 273: 2021 04 01: Incredible

But true?

By Neil Tidmarsh

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Issue 273: 2021 04 01: International Comparisons

Covid Death Tables

By David Chilvers

Comment

Issue 273: 2021 04 01: Diary of a Corbynista

Greed is Good

By Don Urquhart

Features

Issue 273: 2021 04 01: A Foreign Field

The Russian Front

By William Morton

Crossword

Issue 273: 2021 04 01: Crossword

No 273

By Boffles

Cartoons

Issue 273: 2021 04 01: Cartoons

A Visual Perspective

By AGGro

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