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“While anyone can drown, drowning is not equal”: The race gap in Britain’s water safety crisis
A new film explores the stark racial and socioeconomic inequalities shaping water safety in Britain
Jul 25
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Natalie Morris
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Nigel Farage wants to be protected — and persecuted
Drilling into what the Reform leader has said and done since the shocking death of Ann Widdecombe
Jul 14
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Zoe Grunewald
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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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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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Zoe Grunewald
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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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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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British politics is now dangerously online
Our politicians are no longer responding to the country, they’re responding to their timelines
Jun 9
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Zoe Grunewald
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Wealth tax's mainstream moment is here
From Budapest to Britain, proposals once confined to the radical left are moving to the centre ground.
Jun 2
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Zoe Grunewald
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There’s no epidemic of laziness. People desperately want to work - but here’s what’s holding them back
Creaking transport and sky-high childcare costs conspire to keep the young and not so young out of employment
May 27
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Hannah Fearn
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A climate-shaped hole in our politics
We have to discuss where our energy comes from, not just how much it costs
May 21
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Adam Barnett
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Streeting’s Brexit position adds a burn to Labour leadership race
Labour wrongly risk being painted as a Socialist North vs Blairite South fight for the soul of the party
May 19
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Hannah Fearn
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Britain’s politics is broken — but not beyond repair
The next Labour leader will have a tough inheritance, but also a chance to apply some fixes
May 12
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Zoe Grunewald
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