Britain

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Blighty newsletter: the Tories’ 2015 playbook won’t stop Keir Starmer

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Now it’s Prince William’s turn to shape British town planning

What the Duchy of Cornwall builds today, others will build tomorrow

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Who is Angela Rayner?

The deputy leader of the Labour Party alarms businesses in Britain. Should she?

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In English local elections Labour won where it needed to

And even in places where it did not

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A growing number of Britons are on disability benefits

The government’s attempts to cut the welfare bill miss the bigger picture

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A rare Brexit dividend for British farmers

They once shunned green schemes. Then the rains came

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Questions grow over the future of the London stockmarket

More than 20 listed companies are facing bids. Others are mulling their options

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Labour is the big beneficiary of Scottish political turmoil

Humza Yousaf’s successor will face a gigantic task

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Jeremy Clarkson, patron saint of the Great British bore

He who speaks for the bore speaks for Britain 

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The fight over one of Britain’s last steel plants 

Closing two blast furnaces in south Wales will cut emissions and jobs

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The wider lessons of Scotland’s political turmoil

Humza Yousaf’s resignation is the latest in a string of setbacks

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Why so many Britons have taken to stand-up paddleboarding 

It combines fitness, wellness and smugness

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Why leaving the ECHR would be a bad idea for Britain

The next litmus test of Tory purity

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The ECtHR’s Swiss climate ruling: overreach or appropriate?

A ruling on behalf of pensioners does not mean the court has gone rogue

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