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Kemi has come up with her first policy… and it’s a stinker

Kemi has come up with her first policy… and it’s a stinker
yesterday 30

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Badenoch’s first 100 days will mark the last gasp of Thatcherism

Badenoch’s first 100 days will mark the last gasp of Thatcherism
04.02.2025 2

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Yes, Dominic Cummings, Labour should have backed Theresa May’s Brexit

Yes, Dominic Cummings, Labour should have backed Theresa May’s Brexit
01.02.2025 5

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Five years on, who are the biggest villains of Brexit?

Five years on, who are the biggest villains of Brexit?
31.01.2025 1

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Yvette Cooper has given up trying to stop the boats

Yvette Cooper has given up trying to stop the boats
30.01.2025 1

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Without immigration, we’d be a lonely, isolated isle

Without immigration, we’d be a lonely, isolated isle
28.01.2025 1

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Reeves’s Scrooge-like epiphany on British growth is unconvincing

Reeves’s Scrooge-like epiphany on British growth is unconvincing
25.01.2025 2

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Trump’s second term is a threat to democracy, security and our planet

Trump’s second term is a threat to democracy, security and our planet
21.01.2025 20

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Tactical voting could be turned against Starmer at the next election

Tactical voting could be turned against Starmer at the next election
18.01.2025 1

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Keir Starmer is not going to sack Rachel Reeves – and nor should he

14.01.2025 10

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Rachel Reeves is heading for the brick wall of an emergency Budget

11.01.2025 2

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Rachel Reeves must now tell us when things are going to get better

10.01.2025 5

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Was this the moment David Lammy stepped up as a Starmer asset?

09.01.2025 2

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Badenoch has fallen for Farage’s trap – hook, line and sinker

It was a classic Boxing Day publicity stunt, so you can see why Kemi Badenoch is suspicious of Nigel Farage’s claim – on a quiet news day – that...

27.12.2024 2

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That ‘lenient’ milkshake sentence is a propaganda gift to Nigel Farage

During this year’s election campaign, Victoria Thomas Bowen threw a banana milkshake at Nigel Farage, a parliamentary candidate, for which she...

17.12.2024 1

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Will Angela Rayner’s housebuilding lose Labour the next election?

Building more houses is everyone’s favourite policy – until it comes to the question of where to build them. Labour is about to discover the...

13.12.2024 4

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