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Want to know why the Tories will lose? Watch Clarkson’s Farm

LONDON, ENGLAND – JUNE 09: Jeremy Clarkson during the “Clarkson’s Farm” photocall at St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel on June 09, 2021 in...

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If Labour really want to win, they must keep Liz Truss in the news

Truss used a talk at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in the US to claim her efforts to cut taxes were “sabotaged” by the...

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What can Wrestlemania teach us about Trump voters?

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – APRIL 06: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson reacts during a tag team fight with Romain Reigns against Cody Rhodes and Seth...

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Why the BBC must stay publicly funded

The BBC director-general’s announcement that the broadcaster will launch “two new brands” has sparked criticism of its “overreach” and...

28.03.2024 10

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Old buildings are not as important as people having places to live

Birmingham Repertory Theatre. November 1931. (Photo by Staff/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) Objections to ripping down an art deco cinema in Birmingham are...

14.03.2024 4

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The British public aren’t woke, but they know bullying when they see it

Lee Anderson, the MP for Ashfield, has had the Conservative whip withdrawn over his comments about Sadiq Khan The Tory party’s inability to...

29.02.2024 9

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By-elections are circuses of democracy, it’s time to give them up

By-elections may capture the national imagination, but they do more harm than good, writes Will Cooling This has been a banner week for by-election...

15.02.2024 9

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Sleeping with your boss? WWE scandal a reminder firms shouldn’t tolerate it

LAS VEGAS – AUGUST 24: (L-R) Wrestler Shawn Michaels, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Chairman Vince McMahon, and wrestlers John Cena and Triple...

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It may get them elected, but overpromising will set Labour up for failure against unions

It may be tempting to promise big, but Labour need only look to mass strikes in Northern Ireland to see the price of disappointment, writes Will...

18.01.2024 6

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UK General Election: When should Sunak pull the trigger?

Rishi Sunak has a lot of work to do ahead of a General Election, but when should he call it? Will Cooling looks at when the PM is likely to send the...

04.01.2024 10

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We’re all slacking anyway: The case for closing over Christmas

With even the most industrious of employees guilty of succumbing to the ‘Christmas click-off’, Will Cooling writes about why all firms to close...

21.12.2023 10

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Tall poppy syndrome? Why Britain needs to get over its hate of the BBC

Britain loves to hate its biggest success stories, but it needs to recognise its own strengths and stop copying others if it wants to go for growth,...

07.12.2023 9

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Hunt is taking a gamble on inflationeven as Britain teeters on the edge

Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (R) and Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt do electrical work during a visit to a college in...

23.11.2023 7

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Sunak’s reshuffle is the latest attempt to relaunch Tory politics

Rishi Sunak has made David Cameron, now a peer, his Foreign Secretary. (Photo by Jenny Goodall – WPA Pool/Getty Images) Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle...

14.11.2023 10

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We’re living in a spreadsheet-crazy world, it’s time we wised up on data

Data plays a crucial part in decision-making in the modern world, but our politician and leaders barely know how to use it, writes Will Cooling Along...

09.11.2023 6

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A year on, Rishi Sunak has swapped a fast death for the Tories for a slow one

The final week of Rishi Sunak’s first year as Prime Minister serve well as a microcosm for how badly things have gotten for the Tories. You had the...

26.10.2023 3

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Our politicians should learn from Netanyahu’s failure to keep Israel safe

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures as he delivers a speech to supporters following the announcement of exit polls in Israel’s...

12.10.2023 4

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Who’s in charge anyway? Our sluggish growth happened on Sunak’s watch

LAST week in New York, on the margins of a major UN summit to accelerate action on climate change, all talk was, incredibly, of the Uxbridge...

02.10.2023 10

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Who’s in charge anyway? Our sluggish growth happened on Sunak’s watch

As Sunak tries to relaunch the Conservatives for an election, the party needs to stop looking at fractured public services and delayed infrastructure...

28.09.2023 7

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Our political angst over the triple lock is a result of a deeply unfair tax system

It would be political suicide for Rishi Sunak to scrap the pensions triple lock, but the frustrations with it are part of how we tax income, rather...

14.09.2023 6

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A year on, King Charles has triumphed in keeping the love for the monarchy alive

King Charles has defied all predictions of a monarchy on the cusp of collapsing after the death of Queen Elizabeth, writes Will Cooling. This week...

07.09.2023 10

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