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The war for the poor
In the run-up to next year’s general election, poverty is back at the heart of political debate. In the first of a series of investigations into the reality of deprivation in Britain today, Fran Abrams uncovers the deepening effects of joblessness in Lancashire
Backtrack or derail
A pledge to renationalise the railways would be a clear vote-winner. So why do passengers’ demands fall on deaf ears?
A double-shot of sanctimony
Starbucks coffee is so bad I'll happily walk several blocks just to avoid drinking the stuff
Drugs rows, Aids denial and the post
What do you call a male ferret?
Rory Stewart, Who’s Who and clubs
Class Monitor No.6: The travellers
When it comes to carbon footprints, I’m a LoseACC
Green heroes
The top ten
Green villains
The top ten
Bjorn Lomborg
Cloud control
Interview
Omar Bin Laden
James Macintyre
Brown at war
What if...
Hugh Gaitskell lived
Will Self
On brands
Film review
A Serious Man
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Will Baroness Ashton be an effective EU foreign minister?
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