As the FT notes this morning: Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807 to deploy troops to American cities, intensifying a
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Tory Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride wants to take £47 billion out of the UK economy — mostly by cutting benefits for migrants and those with
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Tory Shadow Chancellor, Mel Stride, wants to slash the UK’s overseas aid to 0.1% of national income. That’s not just cruel, it’s racism and fascism
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The line “The centre cannot hold” from Irish poet W.B. Yeats feels as if it were written for Emmanuel Macron’s France. In the space of
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Having already asked this morning whether Reform’s policies are racist and having noted that most people in the UK think that they are, it seems
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As I note in my column in The National this morning (and I have edited the opening, very slightly), in the light of recent moves
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I posted another in the Quantum Essays series yesterday. In response, Schofield, who is a regular commentator on this blog, wrote: The big question …
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I noted this in the FT this morning: Kent’s local authority is likely to raise council tax rates next year as Reform UK has struggled
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The debate on whether Reform is racist, or not, is heated and the subject of many claims, all of which rather ignore what people actually
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