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Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Why does Labour hate our pubs?
The government has to stop taxing the hearts of our communities out of business
Spectres of folk
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The Starmer strikes back
In a galaxy far, far from stable, Labour’s leadership chaos overshadows the King’s Speech
Labour’s battle of egos
There is little love left to lose between those plotting regicide in Downing Street
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
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There’s a real weight to some lyrics once you’re nearer the end than the beginning
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
“You can’t preach here!”
A hostile attitude towards preaching threatens freedom of religion and freedom of speech
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Selling the commons
How Britain put a price on nature