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The Conservatives held on to the former prime ministers local seat but have lost votes to their former coalition partners.
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Research shows that the way meritocracy is discussed can actually curtail opportunities for social mobility.
Alexis Jay has a new strategy.
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The investigation has been criticised for being too closely linked to the establishment, but is it also too close to the victims of abuse?
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The investigation commissioned by the party failed to define what it understood antisemitism to mean, so how can it be worth the paper it’s written on?
Keep waving that baguette.
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It’s not disrespecting the result of the referendum to criticise the government –or even to call for a second vote.
The real action happens upstairs.
Christian Kortum
MPs have finally got their debate on Brexit negotiations, but it’s the select committee that we should really be keeping an eye on.
Nobody feels bad for you David.
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We know what the politicians think about the experts – but what do the experts think of them?
I’ve got the mandate right here and it’s very, very clear.
cogito ergo imago
Just like ‘the deficit’ before it, this potent term can be used to justify all kinds of changes no one voted for.
Seems rather extravagant, no?
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The Tories aren’t always in the mood to do business’s bidding.
Not your average politician.
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It’s difficult to ignore the proto-religious fervour that has accompanied Corbyn on his whirlwind tour of top-level politics.
It’s this big.
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The new prime minister has made social justice her brand. But the evidence shows just how big a job her predecessors left for her.
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The new battle lines on how to leave the EU have been drawn.
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Her closing conference speech promised a plan to regain the centre and look after those in need, but the prime minister never quite got round to delivering it.
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A look back at the polls shows just how popular Theresa May’s predecessor was.
The Conservative Party shop opens for business in Birmingham.
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Half the party banged on about Europe so much they got a referendum. Now the Conservatives are divided about what happens now.
Doing his best?
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Labour once claimed racial equality as its turf, but the Tories are fighting back to woo this key demographic.
Waving in a new kind of sovereignty?
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Theresa May gave the green light to leave the European union and turned it into a mandate to make all the decisions herself.
One more thing before you fall asleep.
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The truth is, George Osborne’s ideology still rules, even after deficit chasing is abandoned.
Sunday matinee.
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The foreign secretary still knows how to please a crowd, but he’s added a dash of gravitas to his offering.
Writer’s block.
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The right has succeeded in making this a toxic issue. Perhaps the moral option is to take a large step back.