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Squish. Splat. Wallop?

Squish. Splat. Wallop?

The Prime Minister is exhausted, abused and hapless. Labour MPs have one final opportunity to remove him this summer, or accept the consequences. But do they have the will to act and, if they did, what would the outcome be?

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Dragging politics down

Dragging politics down

No matter the reality of the latest expenses revelations, the public perception of politics is sliding and it could have a dramatic effect on turnout at the next election

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A question of competence

A question of competence

Jacqui Smith's tenure at the Home Office has been mired in controversy. The country deserves better, argues the Liberal Democrat shadow home secretary

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The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

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Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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