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The Real Story of Charlotte Owen and Boris Johnson
Why was such a junior Downing Street official handed a life peerage by the former Prime Minister?
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Is Kemi Badenoch About to Lose the Conservative Party Leadership Contest?
The results from the first round of the leadership contest contain some very bad news for the current favourite to succeed Rishi Sunak
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August 2024

The Boris Johnson Cronies Suddenly Very Concerned About Cronyism
After spending 14 years defending the most morally compromised government in living memory, Labour's opponents have suddenly rediscovered their…
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Bad Enoch: How Kemi Badenoch's Rise Exposes the Dire State of the Conservative Party
If the culture war loving MP is the best the Conservative party has to offer, then they are heading for an even longer period in opposition than most…
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The Acceptable Faces of Fascism
How a network of ‘Tommy Robinsons in Suits’ laundered an extreme ideology into the mainstream and helped to foment a wave of political violence on our…
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July 2024

Cap Doffing: Why Keir Starmer’s Child Benefit ‘Virility Test’ Will Backfire for Labour
For all the talk of putting 'country first, party second', the factional obsessions of Starmer's allies remain the biggest threat to the success of a…
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The 'Lucky General' Myth: How Keir Starmer's Opponents Are Still Underestimating Him
The Labour leader's opponents need to stop fooling themselves that he won a massive landslide victory through sheer luck
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Keir Starmer and the Beat-Sweeteners
With a new Government comes new opportunities for political journalists to ingratiate themselves with the new regime
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After the Wipeout Comes the Cope and the Hope
As Conservative politicians seek to downplay their defeat, there are real reasons to be hopeful about what a Labour Government will now bring
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June 2024

My Predictions for the Result of the 2024 General Election
Next week's elections look set to deliver the most extraordinary series of results ever seen in our lifetimes
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The Normalisation of Political Lying
The defining legacy of the past 14 years has been the elevation of political 'savviness' over honesty
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Burning Bridges
Why the same media organisations that have spent the past decade tiptoeing around the failures of the Conservative party are suddenly starting to go…
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