Leader: Time for anti-Tory tactical voting
The by-elections on 23 June are a chance to send a message to the sycophants who sustain Boris Johnson’s leadership.
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Press reports on how close I was to hearing from the requisite 54 Conservative MPs were almost always wide of…
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Boris Johnson may live to regret picking a fight over the Northern Ireland protocol
Voters have more pressing concerns on their minds than squabbles with the EU over Brexit.
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Labour can’t win alone – now is the moment for a progressive alliance
An electoral pact could prevent a fifth term for the Tories and make a repeat of the Brexit years impossible.
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