Always watching.
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A public inquiry says the murder of the former Russian spy was probably approved by Vladimir Putin. So how will the UK react?
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It’s often a case of ‘lies, damned lies and statistics’ when it comes to many surveys and opinion polls.
Absolutely definitely Labour? Ok thanks bye!
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New survey information puts paid to ‘shy Tories’ theory.
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Better hold off on booking that summer holiday to Europe.
That moment when your gf says she’s calling Theresa May.
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The Home Office has issued a bizarre new form to gather information about the end of relationships – and it’s worse than useless.
Keep your friends close…
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Frontbenchers are quitting in protest but the Labour leader’s biggest problem is still Hilary Benn.
Get off my back!
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The Prime Minister will allow ministers to vote as they please in the EU referendum. But did he really have any other option?
Nothing gets past PC Puppet. Well, not many things.
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After years of cuts, some communities are hiring their own bobbies. That has serious implications for everyone else.
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How the rise and fall of coal mining is central to fully understanding modern Britain.
So if there are no further questions, I’ll do exactly what I like.
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This year’s surprise election result triggered a comprehensive meltdown. The Conservatives have been taking advantage ever since, with long-term consequences.
Where do they stand?
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The new left-wing Labour group brings back memories of turbulent times for the party in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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Successive governments have promised to give more power to local councils but so far all have fallen short on delivery.
Come on Arlene.
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She defected from the UUP to the DUP, and now Arlene Foster will be the first woman to run Northern Ireland. Here’s where she stands on the big issues.
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The messages being sent out by David Cameron and Jeremy Corbyn could not be more different.
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A poll of polls suggests the UK could leave the EU if 52.5% of England votes to leave – which might not go down well in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The heroes of the Iliad … or the Labour front bench?
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The House of Commons’ remarkable debate over air strikes really was a spectacle of heroic proportions.
Jim McMahon ran a local campaign.in Oldham.
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Labour candidate Jim McMahon wins with a comfortable majority – without really mentioning his party leader at all.
Hilary Benn, in the middle of his “tour de force” speech.
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Hilary Benn’s powerful intervention is bound to have some people thinking about the future of the party.
Benn gave an interesting reading of the Spanish Civil War.
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The shadow foreign secretary certainly impressed when debating intervention in Syria – but he gave an odd account of the Spanish Civil War.
The battle continues.
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Moderates could try to change the rules or seek another leadership contest, but the left has this one locked up for now.