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Washington politics can
best be understood through the history
of bitter factional in-fi ghting within both
the Democratic and Republican parties
Reset as usual
Labour’s problem is not messaging, presentation or leadership — it is that the party lacks the appetite for the reforms Britain demands
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Travel they say, broadens the mind. It can also empty the pockets
Fast cars fit for old-school stars
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Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
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Twenty-five years after George W. Bush first looked into Vladimir Putin’s eyes, the Russian president has changed less than America would like to believe
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The Manchester man is going to face the same constraints as Keir Starmer
Banish the business bullshit
Vacuous business-speak is not merely irritating, it can lead to bad decisions and bad outcomes
