What was Harriet Harman thinking?
Harriet Harman has suffered a blow over the Welfare Bill - but she didn't have a lot of other options.
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Has Boris Johnson snubbed the Pope?
The Mayor of London is missing a meeting of the world's mayors at the Vatican to discuss climate change with…
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State-sanctioned prejudice is at the heart of David Cameron’s approach to countering extremism
Behind the Prime Minister's self-serving speech about fighting extremist views is an illiberal attack on our freedoms.
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The Greens should relish, not fear, the chance to take on Zac Goldsmith
The last election showed that London is not a Conservative city - and is there for the taking, argues the…
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Does “sharing the facts“ win elections?
The psychological evidence is that sharing the facts doesn't change people's minds.
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The Euro has become a prison. There needs to be a way out
I've long opposed the single currency for Britain. But a middle way has to be found between leaving the European…
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How does Labour move on from tax and spend?
Voting against further increases to the personal allowance would expose George Osborne's rhetoric for what it is.
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There is still work to do to repair Labour’s relationship with Britain’s Jews
Last night's hustings were a vital step forward - but there is a lot of work to be done to…
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