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The former prime minister is driven by the pursuit of fairness. In a time of brutal inequality, can he still imagine a better ...
UKIP finished ahead of Labour in the 2009 European elections, a harbinger of Reform’s future performance. Successive prime ...
Tiffany Jenkins’s stimulating history Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life is not, despite what its ...
Echoes of the citizens of nowhere rhetoric – turbocharged – could be heard in yesterday’s warning by Keir Starmer that “we risk becoming an island of strangers”, as the Prime Minister gave a speech ...
Until the start of this week, most people probably hadn’t heard of Zack Polanski. Though the Green Party deputy leader is ...
Remainers within Labour and beyond spy an opportunity: to reunite Britain with the EU they believe it should never have left.
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The great American writer witnessed the forging of his nation – but Ron Chernow’s portrait cannot see beyond its subject.
Jason Stockwood is a businessman and was the Labour candidate for the Greater Lincolnshire mayoralty. I lost to Reform in Lincolnshire. But it helped me to see where we are going wrong.
Theo Clarke’s book paints a damning picture of Britain’s failing maternity services. Change cannot come soon enough. By Hannah Barnes Giving birth in England is not safe. Half of all maternity units ...
At the Q&A session after a poetry reading a few weeks ago, somebody wanted to know what kind of tree I’d be (“If you were a ...