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One of the defining politicians of his age, Norman Tebbit, who has died aged 94, was among Margaret Thatcher's most steadfast supporters and acted as her cabinet enforcer.
Michael Heseltine was talking recently to a Conservative successor – that’s to say, to a man who now is, as Heseltine himself ...
Invoking crime as a threat, and the politician as its solution, is a tried-and-tested political manoeuvre. We’ve seen it ...
olitics is closer to an art form than a science. The ability to deploy arguments and ideas is not an added extra, but the ...
A very different kind of newspaper deal was completed last December, when news website Tortoise Media bought The Observer.
Britain said on Monday it would hold an inquiry into the "Battle of Orgreave", a violent confrontation between police and striking coal miners in 1984 at the height of a year-long industrial dispute ...
According to Russian Labor Minister Anton Kotyakov, the country needs to find the equivalent of 2 million workers per year ...
Increasing waves of politicians exalt qualities that should disqualify them as public officials: a mistrust of government, demonizing opponents, and supporting private schools with public money. These ...
This morning, on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme [1:38:46], shadow housing secretary Sir James Cleverly claimed: “[Labour] are ...
The UK is working with Jordan on plans to air drop aid into Gaza and evacuate children needing medical assistance, Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed in a call with French and German counterparts.
The UK is working with Jordan on plans to air drop aid into Gaza and evacuate children needing medical assistance, Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed in a call with French and German counterparts.