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Keir Starmer’s No 10 is sharpening its politics to see off the Reform challenge – but it must also demonstrate it can govern.
Harold Wilson and Gordon Brown both looked to history in their plans for government. Today's politicians should do the same.
The issue of polluted rivers and steeply rising water bills has been a running political sore for years now. Most people ...
Badenoch has chosen not to have a regular deputy for these occasions, offering the job to a revolving cast of Tory frontbenchers. Unsurprisingly given what was obviously going to be the main issue, ...
The war between Israel and Iran is limited only because of the distance between the two countries. They share no border and ...
Shimon Peres became prime minister immediately after Rabin’s assassination. Netanyahu was the opposition leader, tarnished, ...
For decades the public has been told they can have US tax rates and European public services.
Jarvis Cocker ascends the stage alone on a podium. The age-appropriate indie chug of opener “Spike Island” is uplifting, but ...