Jonathan Powell
Chagone
A serious party of the Right would promise to reverse the Chagos deal and jail those involved
We can’t even give them away
Let’s not pretend we have sovereignty over the Chagos Islands
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The MoD’s drive for a net zero military is an ideological folly that risks national security
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Reform should not abandon free markets
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Britain needs the Med mindset
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North Korea’s rogue state development
How Kim Jong Un is embracing the modern world
Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
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Faced with Mandelson, Starmer offers a bold defence: he didn’t know, and that’s what makes him blameless