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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
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Night of the big bins
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Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
The untold story of Brexit
Part political history, part memoir, Matthew Elliott’s account captures the campaign that reshaped British politics
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
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The intractable problems pulling modern Britain apart
When does upholding free speech become an act of self-sabotage?
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Andy Burnham’s devolution delusions
Think central government is the only problem? Look around you
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
Dear Prudence
A reflection on the Tory Party’s historic suspicion of interventionism
Angst, Nazis and forgotten treasure
Transcription / You Are the Führer’s Unrequited Love / For the Love of Willie