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Badenoch’s trivialising of racism may make her Tory leader. But at what cost?
The Tories' response to Hester's racist comments must be a turning point for the country
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Mail hails Mordaunt as the Tories’ last chance
The change of heart is said to have stuck in the craw of editor-in-chief Paul Dacre
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France shows Britain how to make abortion laws
In Britain, unbelievably, abortion technically remains a crime. That must change
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The English language doesn’t exist: it’s mispronounced French
According French linguist Bernard Cerquiglini, the two languages are more similar than we think
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No white flags: Why these Ukrainian women won’t stop dreaming of victory against Russia
Pope Francis may have called for a settlement, but those who have lived through the invasion are standing firm
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Close, but no cigar: The hole at the middle of Labour’s new EU strategy
Keir Starmer believes a defence agreement will open up more possibilities. But how quickly?
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May 2 is out – but these election dates could be even worse for Sunak
Not even the prime minister knows when he’ll put the country out of its misery
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Putin’s lack of a successor means his eventual death will set off a vicious power struggle
A West Point professor of Russian politics and foreign policy looks at the future of Russia without Putin
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The new report that spells out the waste and muddle of the UK’s response to Brexit
An extra 100,000 civil servants have been hired, but are being undermined by a rudderless government
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Sunak could have shut down Hestergate at PMQs. Instead, he said he was pleased to have a racist’s support
Another outing of unforced errors and whataboutery shows the prime minister is politically inept
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Kemi Badenoch is hoping no-one notices Britain’s manufacturing slump
The UK has slipped three places to 11th on the list of the world’s top makers
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Multicultural Man: On DIY
When it comes to working with my hands I am a dunce. Enter Rashad and Google Translate
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The Swiss show how we can have a better budget
Hunt’s grandstanding demonstrates the craziness of our current system
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Josh Barrie on food: British dining
For all the failings of this country these past years, one industry that has improved, year after year, is restaurants
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Bonnie Greer’s Vintage: Frank Capra
A Frank Capra picture always embodied what Abraham Lincoln appealed to in US citizens: “The better angels of our nature”
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Alastair Campbell’s Diary: Isaac Levido’s tactics have lost their shine
The old tactics of wedge politics, dog-whistling and dead cats are not working quite as well as they once did
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You don’t have to be young to be angry about Gaza
For many older people, it’s our anti-apartheid moment. In some ways, Israel’s system is more cruel than the South African variety
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After the Tories: A turning point in British history
If the polls are right, several high-profile ministers are heading for catastrophic defeat in an election that will reshape Britain
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Trump may still be defeated, but his MAGA is here to stay
This election is only the latest chapter in a saga that, unfortunately, is only just beginning
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The death of trust: How the Tories have destroyed public faith in the state
Fourteen years of Tory lies have made the electorate wary of politicians and cynical of their promises. It’s a huge problem for Labour
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Everyday philosophy: Juliet’s strange superstition
Verona’s infamous star-crossed lover can’t help today’s hopeful romantics
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Economy of truth: Debunking Hunt’s migrant myths
The data shows that more foreign workers are good for the UK. So why is the chancellor so keen to pretend otherwise?
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The consequences for the world will be catastrophic if Putin wins in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin’s brutal war has reached a pivotal moment. If the west does not back Ukraine to the hilt now, we will all regret it
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Is James Timpson the best boss in Britain?
Timpson’s high street company mends shoes, cuts keys and helps prisoners rehabilitate. Is it all too good to be true?
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Dreaming of a place in the sun
The British dream of escaping to warmer climes is becoming harder to achieve post-Brexit
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Amsterdam’s new Holocaust museum
This is the country’s first museum dedicated to telling the whole story of the darkest period in European history. Will it get it right?
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The French view of British drinking
Every summer, the locals of Arnage near Le Mans look on in bemusement as Brits descend on the village in search of booze
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Poll progress for Portugal’s hard right
Chega’s campaign is a measure of the party’s anti-liberal, extreme character
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Welcome to a woman’s world
How can the world become a better place for women? Here are some suggestions
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Germansplaining: Scholz’s slip of the tongue
Alienating Britain and France is a catastrophe for European security, but could this allow the chancellor to gain ground at home?
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