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3. Spring’s lighter evenings have brought me back to life

31.03.2025 10

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The Tories still have a Liz Truss problem

31.03.2025 10

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5. PMQs review: Starmer is rattled ahead of the Spring Statement

27.03.2025 5

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5. What went wrong for Kemi Badenoch?

20.03.2025 10

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1. PMQs review: Badenoch arrives unprepared, again

13.03.2025 10

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Inside the Reform civil war

11.03.2025 20

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3. The Tories’ anti-Farage opportunity

05.03.2025 10

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Simon Hart: “It is nearly impossible for a prime minister to succeed”

27.02.2025 10

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Jonathan Sumption: “Democracy is impossible for the state to satisfy”

22.02.2025 30

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“Progressives need better answers”

20.02.2025 10

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Kemi Badenoch has strengths – just not those of an opposition leader

19.02.2025 10

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The Tories’ Brexit tailspin

06.02.2025 10

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1. Why doubts are growing over Kemi Badenoch

30.01.2025 30

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Will Reform supplant the Tories?

19.01.2025 10

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Kemi Badenoch still has no ideas

19.01.2025 5

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The allegations against Neil Gaiman

16.01.2025 8

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Why is Elon Musk tweeting about Britain’s grooming gangs?

03.01.2025 4

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5. Robert Icke’s Oedipus is a devastating, seamless update of Sophocles

29.12.2024 7

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When Christmas and Chanukah collide

24.12.2024 3

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5. PMQs review: Kemi Badenoch misses every target 

21.12.2024 3

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5. PMQs review: Badenoch falls into Reform’s trap

13.12.2024 4

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4. The common ground isn’t where Tories think it is

05.12.2024 7

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The climate consensus crisis

26.11.2024 10

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1. Labour shouldn’t fear the facile general election petition

26.11.2024 10

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5. The Trapped: inside Britain’s social housing scandal

26.11.2024 5

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The great machinery of government is fundamentally broken

21.11.2024 7

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3. Sadiq Khan plays the everyman

15.11.2024 4

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Inside Kemi Badenoch’s shadow cabinet

08.11.2024 4

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Inside Kemi Badenoch’s shadow cabinet

07.11.2024 3

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3. Rishi Sunak’s angry farewell

01.11.2024 3

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Robert Jenrick: shapeshifter or ideologue?

31.10.2024 6

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Robert Jenrick: shapeshifter or ideologue?

31.10.2024 10

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The disillusioned swing voters of Sheppey

26.10.2024 10

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How Labour won – and how they could lose in 2029

21.10.2024 10

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5. Would Kemi Badenoch be worth the risk for Conservatives?

17.10.2024 10

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3. PMQs review: Sunak drags his feet, Starmer lightens up

10.10.2024 2

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4. The ascension of James Cleverly

09.10.2024 3

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Sue Gray fell foul of Keir Starmer’s ruthless streak

08.10.2024 3

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Graham Brady’s main-character energy

30.09.2024 2

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This is the Tories’ most important conference in 14 years

28.09.2024 2

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Starmer conference speech: distant but sunlit uplands

24.09.2024 3

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Eliza Filby: “We’ve had 30 years of over-parenting”

21.09.2024 2

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Ed Davey: “The Conservatives are in our sights”

17.09.2024 2

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Inside Diane Abbott’s war with Labour

16.09.2024 10

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With Priti Patel gone, Robert Jenrick emerges as the champion of the Tory right

06.09.2024 4

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Who’s got the edge in the Tory leadership contest?

04.09.2024 2

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The risks of Keir Starmer’s gloomy speech

30.08.2024 10

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Does Labour have a cure for England’s turmoil?

12.08.2024 2

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Why terror targets Taylor Swift fans

09.08.2024 10

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Social media has turned the riots into a spectacle

06.08.2024 2

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