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Rishi Sunak can bury his head in the sand no longer: voters are sick to the back teeth of the Tories, and they want imminent change
The Tories have been swept aside in this set of local elections. But still, the Prime Minister will limp on, leading a divided party that governs a…
May 5
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Rishi Sunak can bury his head in the sand no longer: voters are sick to the back teeth of the Tories, and they want imminent change
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April 2024
Scotland deserves better than this woefully incompetent SNP charade
The party and its leader are on a knife-edge. With a general election approaching, as it faces Labour's resurgence north of the border, the prospects…
Apr 28
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Scotland deserves better than this woefully incompetent SNP charade
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Much like the Tories, Liz Truss avoids the real truth about her premiership: she was to blame
Both Boris Johnson and Truss hold others culpable for their dramatic downfalls. Both are misguided to erase their own personal involvement in the end of…
Apr 21
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Much like the Tories, Liz Truss avoids the real truth about her premiership: she was to blame
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My trek along the Thames reminded me of the beauty of our capital. Let's start appreciating our country's geographical splendour
The views, the nature, the surroundings, the hustle and bustle — my recent trek brought upon me some reflective but positive thoughts.
Apr 20
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My trek along the Thames reminded me of the beauty of our capital. Let's start appreciating our country's geographical splendour
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Labour shouldn't become distracted by those more interested in protest than power
Labour's shift towards a party focused on winning power rather than protest was necessary. It is telling that it is now closer to government than at any…
Apr 14
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Britain must consider halting its sale of arms to Israel — the deaths of seven aid workers must make us think
Those who died will be remembered for the heroism with which they undertook their duties. But this terribly sad incident raises deeper questions about…
Apr 4
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Britain must consider halting its sale of arms to Israel — the deaths of seven aid workers must make us think
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Levelling up remains a strong concept. But its implementation has been flawed from the start
Boris Johnson's 2019 election victory came to fruition thanks to the support of traditional Labour voters in post-industrial areas. But his flagship…
Apr 3
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Levelling up remains a strong concept. But its implementation has been flawed from the start
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March 2024
It is a contentious debate — but Britain should follow others in legalising assisted dying
Issues such as this attract support and opposition from across the divide. These discussions are important in any democratic society — but I know where…
Mar 30
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It is a contentious debate — but Britain should follow others in legalising assisted dying
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Royal honesty about cancer diagnoses conveys a stoicism that is beyond the understanding of shameless, nasty conspiracy theorists
This year's announcements from The King and The Princess of Wales have shocked the nation, but a deplorable minority on social media have behaved in a…
Mar 23
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Royal honesty about cancer diagnoses conveys a stoicism that is beyond the understanding of shameless, nasty conspiracy theorists
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Surrey once made up the core Tory vote. But like the rest of Britain, voters have seen enough
As the election draws near, once-big Tory players might look to their own backyard before they venture elsewhere across the country.
Mar 21
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Surrey once made up the core Tory vote. But like the rest of Britain, voters have seen enough
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Jeremy Hunt's Budget won't help tackle the countless crises Britain is facing — or prevent the predicted Tory collapse
What the Chancellor announced in his statement today will offer little reassurances to those who are struggling. Neither will it help his troubled party…
Mar 6
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Jeremy Hunt's Budget won't help tackle the countless crises Britain is facing — or prevent the predicted Tory collapse
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Extremists from the fringes of the Left and Right are joining forces to threaten the core values of British democracy
The hard-Left and the hard-Right have more in common than might be imagined. The mainstream must unite to defeat the politics of the extremes once and…
Mar 2
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Extremists from the fringes of the Left and Right are joining forces to threaten the core values of British democracy
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