George Osborne says unless we cuts we’ll suffer a debt default. Paul Krugman notes the evidence does not back the argument. Ireland has gone for
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Sometimes stating the obvious is necessary. We need police. We need laws enforced. And just as much we need their presence in communities — where
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From the letters page of this morning’s Guardian: Seumas Milne is right that a successful Labour leader will need to appeal to everyone but the
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Andy Burnham, a Labour leadership contender (albeit one unlikely to win) has argued this morning: It’s time to lose New Labour’s timidity in the face
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