A very special version of Russian democracy
When asked whether their country is a democracy, Russians struggle to find a comprehensive answer.
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What’s going on in the global markets? And how exposed is Britain?
After six years of Osbornomics, the country is more exposed to financial contagion than it was before the crash.
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British steel is at a crossroads. The government must do more
Without steel I would not have had the opportunities denied to my parents, and which led to me becoming both…
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We need a new approach to British transport
The old approach – beloved of the Conservatives – simply doesn’t work, says Lilian Greenwood.
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So the banks brought the world to its knees but it’s junior doctors who are holding us to ransom? I don’t buy it
Bob Crow was a bully for securing better pay deals for Tube workers; a CEO who delivers bigger profits for…
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What the government can do for Tata Steel
The loss of jobs will hit Wales hard – but the government can do more.
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Michael Lewis hits a tipping point
Michael Lewis, the author and journalist highly regarded for his ability to tease human drama out of seemingly mundane subjects,…
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John Mann calls for £1,000 party membership fee for people with property worth £1m
The Labour MP for Bassetlaw says it is overwhelmingly the middle classes who are joining the party.
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