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The Lead Untangles: Rent controls
With Andy Burnham almost certain to become the next Prime Minister, campaigners are demanding rent controls
Jul 9
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Kevin Gopal
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Nigel Farage is toast
He may win the battle, but Farage has already lost the myth
Jul 7
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Zoe Grunewald
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Coastal towns swung Brexit, now they may again hold the balance for Reform
A decade on from the UK's vote to leave the EU, we explore how the political landscape has evolved in Dover, a town that's shaping the national…
Jul 4
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Fred Garratt-Stanley
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The Lead
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The Lead in Conversation: "Disinformation is one of the most crucial issues we face"
Perhaps one of the biggest indicators of whether a town would Vote Leave was its proximity to the sea. Fred Garratt-Stanley went to Dover to see how it…
Jul 3
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The Lead
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Ella Glover
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Fred Garratt-Stanley
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The Lead Untangles: The false claims about Andy Burnham’s business interests
With Andy Burnham front and centre, old rumours about his wife’s ties to a public contract are being rehashed online.
Jul 2
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Ella Glover
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The Lead
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June 2026
Andy Burnham starts in the right place: power
The Labour-leader-in-waiting has correctly identified the source of Britain's stagnation. But will he be able to fix it?
Jun 30
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The Lead
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Zoe Grunewald
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From Leave to Reform: The decade that destroyed British politics
Brexit was meant to settle Britain's deepest political divide. Instead, it paved the way for Nigel Farage's return
Jun 27
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Zoe Grunewald
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The Lead
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Andy Burnham votes for net zero – but will climate action survive?
The would-be Prime Minister has drillers to the Left of him, and drillers to the Right.
Jun 25
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The Lead
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Adam Barnett
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Brexit has claimed a sixth prime minister
Sir Keir Starmer's resignation came nearly a decade to the day of the EU Referendum. The result still haunts the top job in UK politics.
Jun 23
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Zoe Grunewald
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The Lead
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A decade on from EU Referendum, the public is ready to return but is Westminster?
The majority position is building for closer relationships with the European Union, writes Best For Britain's chief executive Naomi Smith on the 10 year…
Jun 23
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The Lead
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Best for Britain
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Andy Burnham wins Makerfield. What now?
People are willing to give Labour a chance. But we already knew that
Jun 19
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Zoe Grunewald
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The Lead
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The murder of a toddler and the web of lies spun to deceive
An inquiry will mean those who were meant to protect Preston Davey will have to answer how he was so badly failed
Jun 18
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