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Mainstream politicians see no benefit in playing to English identity. They’re missing a trick.
Syriza came to power promising to renegotiate Greece’s relationship with the EU. The fallout of their attempts to do so is a lesson for a UK that would try to do the same.
Archive videos show the Conservative rhetoric on Labour economic mismanagement hasn’t changed much.
Are relations between Scotland and England really as fractious as the Conservatives want us to believe?
The DUP knows what it wants and it plans to get it in the event of a hun parliament.
The tabloids aren’t the force they used to be.
A century since chlorine gas was used at Ypres, beginning the era of chemical weapons, controlling lethal agents is harder than ever.
Thanks to a lack of joined-up policy on refugees, the Mediterranean has become the world’s most dangerous migrant destination.
Saudi Arabia’s campaign in Yemen has had unclear strategic consequences and a terrible humanitarian cost. But does anyone believe it’s really over?
Northern Ireland’s biggest party could be a kingmaker in the 2015 Westminster election. And keeping tight control over abortion could be a condition of support.
Party manifestos reveal a decidedly luke-warm attitude to what was once an important institution.
Mass migration from outside the EU has proved too hard a problem for the community to handle.
The SNP, Plaid Cymru and UKIP are the new faces in the UK election in 2015 but they reflect a wider change.
Not much of the SNP manifesto would make Labour choke, and some rougher areas just got smoother.
At least one party in the UK’s most overlooked region could make or break this election. It’s time to swot up on the local scene.
Accusations of historical child abuse against the powerful are mounting. Is a trial by media about to kick into full gear?
Bradford West’s candidates are locked in a grandiose, mudslinging back-and-forth of character assassination. Who’ll come out on top?
Forget eight years of government, the SNP is anti-establishment.
Nicola Sturgeon faces daily attacks for undermining England. But The Conservatives are hitting new lows with their latest proposal.
People forget that the SNP backed a minority Labour government in 1976-79 and was undermined by a rogue MP contingent. Nicola Sturgeon may soon have to face the same problem.
The current situation in which thousands are dying is untenable. Here are some ideas.
After four years of a government that put itself at the centre of the EU, Finland has dramatically changed course.
There appears to be little chance of a negotiated solution to the chaos tearing the country apart.
When it comes to women and power politics in the Islamic Republic, the road has been a long and winding road.