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    Thursday, 11 April 2013 By Ian Dunt politics.co.uk   The Conservatives’ poll ratings hit an unprecedented low today, dashing hopes that […]

The evidence simply doesn't support the divisive notion of a split between hardworking goodies and jobless baddies

Tony Blair has warned Labour of the dangers of tacking to the left on tax and spending. Writing in the New Statesman, he says that the party runs the risk of wrongly assuming that the public mood has shifted decisively leftwards since the financial crisis. Is he correct?
By Peter Lockhart Wednesday 11th April 2013 I have a lot of friends who were celebrating Thatchers death. I didn’t […]

A state occasion in all but name, Thatcher's funeral requires a divided nation to pretend to be as one
  By SIMON READ WEDNESDAY 10 APRIL 2013 More than eight million people are one payday away from not being able to […]

Disabled women are twice as likely to be victims of domestic violence as other women – and it's harder for them to get help and get away, too
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