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Zack Polanski: Jeremy Corbyn’s true heir?

Crowds of young people chant his name but the Green leader is “nervous”, says Ailbhe Rea.
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The New Society podcast

Mark Gatiss: fascism is not inevitable

In a new production, Mark Gatiss steps into the role of Arturo Ui, a part that delicately walks the tightrope between satire and menace.
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Politics podcast

Keir Starmer is all alone

The Mandelson affair has become less about Peter Mandelson’s alleged wrongdoing, and all about Keir Starmer’s ability to run the country.
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The Exchange

Anthony Seldon found hope in Auschwitz

Anthony Seldon, historian, educator and one of Britain’s leading political biographers, has been for a long walk.
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