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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

David Blanchflower

Cameron flip flops

Flipping Tory policies prove a flop

Interview

Clive James

The NS interview: Clive James

Political speeches

Our top ten

Great political speeches

Film review

Invictus

Invictus (12A)

Andrew Stephen

The real Salinger

The real reason Salinger sought  escape

Mark Watson

Preparing for fatherhood

Immaculate conception

John Gray

A cure for genocide?

Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity

Simon says relax

Charity singles

Simon says relax

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