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How the Tory press held Britain to ransom
The UK’s right-leaning newspapers are less influential than ever, and most will always loathe Labour. So why is Keir Starmer trying to court them?
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Will Murdoch snap up the Spectator?
The latest scandals and gossip from Westminster and Fleet Street
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The Telegraph could be in the bargain basement
The latest scandals and gossip from Westminster and Fleet Street
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The New European’s new podcast has launched
The Two Matts, featuring Matt Kelly and Matt d'Ancona, commences this week
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The gutter Express, the paper that brought us Brexit
The scale of the disaster it helped to create is becoming clearer, but this cheerleading newspaper remains upbeat
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Birth of a catastrophe: How the seeds of Brexit were sown in the 1960s
One of Britain’s leading historians explains how the roots of the decision taken seven years ago were laid decades before that
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Oakeshott and Tice, the gruesome twosome of the right
Isabel Oakeshott and Richard Tice rose to the top of the culture war pile through charm and ruthlessness. What will they do next?
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Post Johnson, the battle to reassert the value of truth is the fight of our times
We are living in an alternate political universe and it’s going to be a bumpy ride back
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Are Labour ready for the venom that will be flung at them in office?
Every mistake Labour makes will be woven into a systematic story of hate
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Bard for life: The tragedy of Boris the First (or The Comedy of Errors)
Does self-styled Shakesperean hero Boris Johnson’s new vocation as a Daily Mail columnist suggest misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows...?
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Buyer’s remorse over the Daily Mail’s new hire, Boris Johnson
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The decline and fall of the Daily Telegraph
A profitable and once-respected newspaper has collapsed into family scandal and culture war extremism
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Does the Mail have more trouble in store for Sunak’s government?
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Why does Starmer want to make Brexit work?
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Alastair Campbell’s Diary: Hands up if you think Brexit has failed
Seven years on, populist politicians are running out of targets for their Brexit blame game
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The benefits of Tom Tugendhat’s expedience
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Life isn’t nice, and that’s why Succession is the best TV show ever
Decades from now, this once-in-a-lifetime series will still be watched as a cultural artefact of a particular moment in history
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The very English city that isn’t
Bath has been deemed a hotbed of our country’s elitism. That’s all well and good, but the city’s roots are anything but English
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A party right on the edge
The recent National Conservatism conference highlighted the threat of the far-right and the polarisation within the Tory Party itself
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My obsession with Adrian Chiles’ column
I’d like to enjoy his Guardian writings, but there’s one small thing getting in the way
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The war the Eurovision rules could not silence
As Russian rockets rained down on Ukraine, the contest’s political genie was finally let out of the bottle
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Alastair Campbell’s Diary: Brexiteers are the real snowflakes
They don't like to be called out for their Brexit lies - which is why it needs to happen more often
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Who will succeed Richard Sharp?
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Alastair Campbell’s Diary: Don’t read Hate Mail
Supporting our journalism shows nasty and nationalist papers like the Daily Mail the cold shoulder
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Farage still thinks he’s the star of the show
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Sorry for the irreverence, but the royals are now irrelevant
Post-Brexit, there’s even less use for a royal family than there was when we were an important nation
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Germansplaining: The everlasting differences between East and West
In Germany today, a lot of stereotypes between the East and the West remain. This is far from healthy
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The cosy links between Infosys and Downing Street
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Britain needs an ambulance
The German media can see the damage Brexit has done, even if the Europhobes can’t
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Richard Sharp’s disgrace is another stain on Boris Johnson’s unflushable legacy
Everything the former prime minister touched, he sullied. The former BBC chairman is more collateral damage
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Even the writers of Succession couldn’t get away with this Murdoch storyline
Trump is back, Carlson is gone - it’s all about the money for Murdoch. The real-life Logan Roy is bigger than fiction
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Alastair Campbell’s Diary: Hillary Clinton and the raid for the world’s most wanted man
The former First Lady’s account on The Rest Is Politics LEADING is one of the most remarkable pieces of explanation I have ever witnessed