Comrades and friends: Michael Foot with his election agent Ron Lemin.
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Was the former Labour leader a paid-up Soviet spy? It’s time the security services told us once and for all.
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We humans have a tendency to avoid making decisions when we’ve got a lot of options and when we fear being blamed for our choice. Sound familiar?
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Gina Miller and Layla Moran are due to speak. Coincidence?
Come in, join us, it’s free.
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A national survey reveals a low level of interest in this kind of political activity.
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Activists are pushing for changes to ensure MPs have to face a ballot every time they want to stand for a constituency.
Theresa May with her South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Many leaders before her have sought to make aid spending all about their own agendas – but there’s a new element in this case.
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Belgium held the previous record with 541 days without a government. What’s holding up power-sharing?
Dominic Raab, secretary of state for existing the European Union and star of Deal or No Deal.
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From trade to medicines, the UK government’s ‘just in case’ planning is revealing.
Johnson offers tea to reporters gathered outside his house for a comment.
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Some argue the former foreign secretary’s remarks about Muslim women are a play to win support from certain parts of his party. But he really isn’t that organised.
For the many, not the…who?
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Right-wing and left-wing populists both claim to speak for victimised or disenfranchised majorities. Here’s the difference.
Donald Trump’s attitude to Justin Trudeau has raised eyebrows around the world.
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The world is up in arms about many politicians’ increasing rudeness. Are we right to be so perturbed?
The Campaign Against Antisemitism says Corbyn is not doing enough to tackle the problem.
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HIgh-profile Labour figures have long chosen to compare Zionism to Nazism.
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Employees and their pensions will increasingly be at the mercy of financial markets thanks to a coalition of culprits.
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Corbyn has avoided taking a position on numerous issues this year. But this one really needs a response.
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Underage police informants can’t necessarily be trusted to provide accurate information, so why compromise their safety?
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There’s a good reason why Brexiters aren’t coming up with an alternative to Theresa May’s Chequers plan.
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With MPs on a summer break, Brexit takes a rest too, right? Wrong.
Friendship doesn’t get you a trade agreement.
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The white paper, which outlines Britain’s vision for Brexit, does make independent trade deals tricky.
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An informal part of the Westminster process has come under the spotlight during voting on a key piece of Brexit legislation.
Introducing your national unity co-PMs.
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Enough MPs oppose a no-deal Brexit to form a government together, but party rivalries are difficult to overcome.