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Reaction to Henry Nowak murder shows why the government needs to channel a real ‘common sense’

Reaction to Henry Nowak murder shows why the government needs to channel a real ‘common sense’

Trying to outflank Reform UK won’t work – and could just make tensions worse.

04.06.2026 10

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George Newth

Starmer has enabled the far right – promises of ‘progressive patriotism’ are no longer enough

After the unite the kingdom rally, the flag raising campaigns of recent weeks now look like astroturfing.

26.09.2025 10

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George Newth

In search of Labour’s ‘working people’ – the paradox at the heart of Keir Starmer’s first year in power

The new Labour government is pitching “change” to “working people” but it needs to update its idea of who these people are.

04.07.2025 10

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George Newth