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None of my friends in London believe in spirits. Perhaps they are missing out, writes Kiran Sidhu

Rural life: All my neighbours believe in fairies None of my friends in London believe in spirits. Perhaps they are missing out

It is fitting that the Rwanda scheme ended in a bit of a mess, as it was always a bit of a mess, writes DAT Green

The end of the failed Rwanda asylum scheme An arbitration decision gives the UK a lucky final victory, but more than £250m has already been lost

In today’s Lightbulb, Prospect’s free daily newsletter, veteran pollster Peter Kellner explains how a Westminster “experiment” led to David Miliband’s lost opportunity

David Miliband’s near miss Plus: a dose of Friday fairy magic

Carlo Petrini founded the Slow Food movement during the radical politics of 1970s Italy

Obituary: Carlo Petrini, founder of the Slow Food movement Emerging from the radical politics of 1970s Italy, his ideas about agriculture, community and sustainability gained global significance