“Britain’s voice is going to diminish, I’m afraid”: Nicholas Soames warns of a “near-fatal” Brexit
“It was a catastrophe,” says the Tory MP and grandson of Churchill about the June general election.
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Labour has infused politics with youth – but the established order is not overthrown
The British system exhibits a curious mix of stasis and turbulence.
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The relevant distinction is not between Old and New Labour, it is between old and young Labour.
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The election sealed the deal – Jeremy Corbyn’s new socialism won the argument
The Labour leader's former campaign director says his supporters have been vindicated.
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“You know what I see every day? I see the things we are capable of doing to each other.”
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Donald Trump savages the media but without their fawning he would not be president
His unorthodox campaign was aided and abetted by journalists across the political spectrum.
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