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Who is Keir Starmer?
A conversation with his biographer sheds light on the new prime minister's character, career, and style
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30 Thoughts on the General Election
Overall, this was an immensely entertaining election result. Here are some reflections on it.
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A moment for democratic hygiene
And for perspective too: however bad things have been in Britain, they're worse elsewhere.
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1984 returns to the Isle of Jura
75 years after its publication, George Orwell's last masterpiece is coming home.
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Why won't politicians be honest about tax?
Hint: the answer has a lot to do with YOU, the Great British Public.
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The Ponsonby and Massie Podcast
In which I attempt to answer a good question: does the world need another podcast?
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The Conservatives Have Already Given Up
The Tory campaign only makes sense if you understand it is not actually about winning the election.
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Ask me anything: general election edition
You provide the questions; I try and offer the answers
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The Debatable Land
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