Why is anyone surprised that millennials aren’t turning Tory?
From housing to childcare, 13 years of disregard for a generation won’t be easy to reverse.
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The right’s obsession with “the blob” shows it is losing
This conspiracy theory is the last resort of a populist movement desperate to avoid responsibility for its own failures.
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David Davis: “The right to demonstrate includes the right to disrupt”
The former Brexit secretary on Britain’s authoritarian turn and why the UK will never leave the European Convention on Human…
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Voters don’t just feel Britain is broken – they feel they’re broken too
Polling shows both middle and working-class people want reform – but they don’t necessarily believe Labour can deliver it.
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Politicians should treat high immigration as a success, not a failure
Those calling for big cuts in the number of migrants have to explain where they should fall.
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Imagine if Boris Johnson was still prime minister
Tory MPs can feel vindicated by the return of partygate, but Rishi Sunak lacks answers to the bigger question of…
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Labour’s immigration opportunity
The party should blame high immigration on Tory short-termism and corporate profiteering – and offer an alternative.
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PMQs today: Starmer hits Sunak’s immigration weak spot
The message from Labour was that the government has failed to train British workers.
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Suella Braverman is branded a “loose cannon” by unhappy ministers in the Home Office
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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Boris Johnson (still) thinks his ego is worth dividing the Tories for
He’d rather blame yet another police referral on political enemies than leave politics.
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Net zero jobs growth “not guaranteed”, says Climate Change Committee
The UK may be missing opportunities for green jobs, warns a new report by the independent body.
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Labour’s future will be conservative
Keir Starmer is cautiously ending the liberal progressive politics that has dominated Labour for three decades. Now he needs a…
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The Tory crack-up
Inside the dark new factions intent on taking over the Conservative Party.
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Suella Braverman wants to fall on her sword
The Home Secretary’s attitude in the Commons today may be a part of her pre-leadership manoeuvrings.
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Is Westminster broken?
From lobby journalism to civil service press teams, Problems in British politics seem hard to fix
What do the Tories have to show for 13 years in office?
The Conservatives have now been in office for longer than New Labour but they have little to celebrate.
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Will Suella Braverman be sacked?
And does she even want to stay?
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Keir Starmer: This is what I believe
Why we need a new mission-driven politics to renew Britain and defeat the enemies of progress.
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The Tories aren’t even pretending to sell us aspiration
Conservatives are telling us swimming in sewage is fine and to go without cheese sandwiches. Gone are the days of…
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What Suella Braverman gets wrong about immigration and wages
Brexit’s prioritisation of skilled migration has increased wages at the top – if only it did the same for the…
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