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Amid all the attention given to Nigel Farage’s victory in last week’s European elections, the weakness of the Tories’ performance should not be forgotten. For the first time ever, they came third in a national election. But David Cameron’s…
Shortly after Tony Blair became leader of the Labour Party, the BBC began running Caroline Ahern’s mock talk show, The Mrs Merton Show. One of the elderly host’s best comic one-liners was her famous quip to Debbie McGee: ‘so what first…
By Robert Philpot 'Westminster's anti-intellectualism has softened' reported the Economist magazine approvingly last month. 'Political London has developed a thinking culture of its own, like capitals such as Paris and Washington.' Well, up…
