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The ex-PM’s Protocol intervention once again shows that it’s all about him

Boris Johnson is dreaming of a return to No 10. But many of his constituents are ready to end his comeback

From true believers to born-again Leavers, all look set to lose their seats

The only bad news is we’re still stuck with them for now

The Brexiters who destroyed Theresa May over her Protocol deal are now copying her ideas

A climbdown on a legal challenge to a decision on EU citizens' rights could just signal a more mature approach to Brexit

The Conservatives’ hostile environment amplifies hatred and resentment

The SNP needs an evidence-based story about how Scotland would avoid austerity or worse

We don't need to characterise either of them at all. Let alone noble or absurd

Britain is increasingly secular, but religion remains baked into our politics and institutions. Does that need to change?

From Shaun the Sheep to Grand Theft Auto, Brexit is choking the arts, and the government is doing nothing about it

What new right wing parties can we expect to emerge in the coming years? And, who may lead them?

A congregation that’s 100% anything when it comes to ethnicity hardly implies diversity, let alone multiculturalism

New figures put the cost at £1,000 of leaving the EU at per household per year

The report's conclusion was no surprise. Nor was the fact that it failed to address the reality of how terrorism impacts our country

Britain is on the verge of regaining access to the EU-led research budget - so why pretend we can credibly go it alone?

Brexit halted UK growth by £29bn says a senior bank official

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At a “secret” meeting over the weekend, the Levelling Up Secretary was "very honest" about the shortcomings of Brexit

The paper which once hailed her disastrous economics has abandoned the former PM for good

Winston Churchill took Britain into the European Court of Human Rights – why do some in the party want to take us out of it?

The country is so much more than a dumping ground for Britain’s asylum seekers

What happened to all Britain’s cash? The answer is that right wing economics have failed Britain – again

We need to address the irreparable damage Brexiteers have done to the country

Bafta-winning film-maker Mark Jenkin is back with Enys Men, and some strong words for the plight facing his home county

Prince Harry and his wife may be absurd, but the reaction to his book shows almost everything he says about his family, and the press, is true

There's a deep inconsistency at the heart of the government's ethical code

The former Conservative prime minister has called Brexit a “colossal mistake”, launching an unforgiving critique of Boris Johnson’s handling of Britain’s departure from the European Union

Lee Anderson's elevation to deputy chair of the Conservative Party says much for the prime minister's understanding of Red Wall voters

The government hail it as “momentous” - it’s just a simple memo with no extra money or cut in tariffs