Political violence is an attack on democracy. Political satire is one of democracy's oldest defences. The growing chorus insisting we…
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POLL: Should we rejoin the EU?
The polling on this question has shifted dramatically since 2016, and we wanted to put it to readers directly rather…
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Owen Jones: Britain’s lack of a constitution makes it more vulnerable to Reform than America was to Trump
Britain has no codified constitution, no First Amendment and no federal courts. Owen Jones argues that makes it more vulnerable…
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If the media actually explained Reform’s policies, would anyone support them? Peter Stefanovic makes the case.
Repealing the Equality Act would legalise discrimination against women, disabled people, Black workers and pregnant employees. This is Reform's day…
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Why the electric SUV boom is a problem for climate, health and equity
If all SUVs were a country, they would be one of the world's five biggest CO2 emitters. Most of them…
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Reaction to Henry Nowak murder shows why the government needs to channel a real ‘common sense’
Farage's "pure cold rage" wasn't just inflammatory - it was a calculated political strategy. And Labour has been playing the…
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Why researchers may be getting mental health inequalities wrong
Racially minoritised communities are more likely to be detained under the Mental Health Act and less likely to access talking…
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Magistrates courts are already under huge amounts of pressure – cutting jury trials will make things worse
Transferring the problem is not solving it.
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With talk of closer EU alignment, the UK is signalling to Europe that it’s a partner worthy of trust
The UK is proposing to adopt EU single market rules through new legislation - without parliament voting each time. Brexit…
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Is the tenure of a leader becoming ‘nasty, brutish and short’?
Five Prime Ministers in ten years. CEO tenures down from six years to under five. Football managers out after 18…
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