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Simon Jenkins

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17 days ago

His byelection stunt shows he is clearly rattled by a perilous position. Wildcards rarely endure: his future is behind him

Britain’s politics was never so weird. First, the people of Makerfield choose…

24 days ago

Parliament, media and thinktanks are united in their view that more military spending is still not enough. But sacrificing domestic projects to pay for it is indefensible

Britain should spend less on …

33 days ago

Ten years on, our writers met to reflect on whether leaving the EU has made the UK richer or more racist – and how the union is doing without us

  • Read more from the Brexit Vote: 10 Years On series

Adity…

50 days ago

The principle underlying the release of the Mandelson papers is that officials are always ‘on the record’ – but our leaders must be able to speak their minds freely

Did you know a Cabinet Office minis…

57 days ago

Education should prepare young people for dealing not only with practical things such as insurance, pensions and taxes but also with tech and mental health

What is it about ex-ministers that they sudd…

71 days ago

Britain’s embattled PM is beset by enemies. One reason is that Westminster has ceased to be a club and turned into a shambles

The Tories took years of Westminster turmoil to reach their Liz Truss mome…

79 days ago

As I bounced dangerously around a Sussex road, I was reminded of the parlous state of our highways – and the serious neglect of local issues

It’s the potholes, stupid. Despite the attempts of national…

3 months ago

Dissent cannot take hold in soil rendered barren by emigration and embargo. Political opposition needs academic and cultural exchange if it is to prosper

The chancellor of the exchequer and the IMF ag…

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