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The Prime Minister’s reorganisation of four departments has been met with bafflement.
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ByThe number of MPs who ask whether the Prime Minister is simply too inexperienced for these grim times is growing.
ByThe Chancellor struck an optimistic tone about the potential of the British economy, but didn’t actually have anything to announce.
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ByThe organisation predicts that April will be a “pinch point” for many as energy price guarantee ends.
ByTo balanced the nation’s books, the Chancellor needs to accelerate efforts to reach net zero.
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ByPredictions for the year ahead from the New Statesman’s deputy political editor.
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ByRichard Tice, leader of the successor to the Brexit Party, on why the Conservatives deserve to be “smashed and destroyed”.
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ByOne of Labour’s “last Corbynistas in power” believes further devolution and left-wing ideas could revolutionise regionalism in the UK.
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