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If US helps fight Isis, it could mean targeting British citizens

In Depth Government under pressure to do something about British jihadists joining Islamist takeover campaign

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  UK jobless figure 'falling like a stone' but wages keep shrinking

  In Depth Miliband and Balls vindicated for banging on about cost of living crisis – but still the Blairites complain

  By The Mole Published 11 June 14

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  George Osborne the winner as Tory schools feud unravels

  In Depth Leadership rival May has her wings clipped – while IMF's Lagarde confesses 'We were wrong about UK'

  By The Mole Published 9 June 14

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  Tories keep Ukip at bay to win Newark: but what about Ed?

  In Depth Conservatives in buoyant mood: does Labour really look like an alternative government?

  By The Mole Published 6 June 14

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  Gove v May row beats plastic bags and pensions for interest

  In Depth While BBC man adds spice to the row by alleging an affair between two officials involved

  By The Mole Published 4 June 14

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  Merkel teaches Cameron a lesson: never play strip poker

  In Depth Cameron is left with nowhere to go – except out – after German Chancellor ignores his objections to Juncker

  By The Mole Published 3 June 14

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  Phew! Tony Blair rules himself out of EU presidency

  In Depth Even his friends feel it was Blair's over-enthusiasm for a federal Europe that got us into this mess

  By The Mole Published 2 June 14

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  Plot to oust Clegg: Vince Cable still insists: 'I am not a traitor'

  In Depth Nick Clegg says he's satisfied Business Secretary did not betray him. But why did Cable not tip him off?

  By The Mole Published 29 May 14

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  President Blair? Is he the best hope for faltering EU project?

  In Depth The former PM, a pro-European to his manicured fingertips, appears to make a pitch for the job

  By The Mole Published 27 May 14

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  Farage triumphant while 'Clegg must go' movement grows

  In Depth While Ukip prepare to target Westminster seats, is it time the Lib Dems withdrew from the coalition?

  By The Mole Published 26 May 14

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  Farage celebrates Ukip surge but knives are out for Miliband

  In Depth 'You have to go back to 1980s to find an opposition making so few gains,' says polling expert

  By The Mole Published 23 May 14

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  EU immigration: 27% surge hands Ukip election day bonus

  In Depth Latest figures make nonsense of Cameron's pledge to reduce net immigration to under 100,000 a year

  By The Mole Published 22 May 14

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  Inflation rises again: hiccup on the road to economic stability

  In Depth Latest figures play into Ed Miliband's hands – though he appears out-of-touch with his own family finances

  By The Mole Published 20 May 14

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  Disbelief as Miliband wriggles out of calling Farage racist

  In Depth Labour leader walking on egg-shells as evidence mounts that Ukip IS attracting Labour voters

  By The Mole Published 19 May 14

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  Cameron on a roll as jobless rate is slashed to new low

  In Depth Unemployment figures down, interests rates to stay low, Tories ahead in the polls: not a good day for Ed

  By The Mole Published 14 May 14

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  Ed Miliband poll collapse: spin doctor Axelrod faces uphill task

  In Depth Two polls show a sudden drop in Labour support just as Obama's election guru flies into town

  By The Mole Published 13 May 14

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  'I won’t stop EU migrants' says Cameron. Great headline, Dave

  In Depth Cameron goes banging on about Europe while Labour regain their seven-point lead in the polls

  By The Mole Published 12 May 14

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  Lord Patten quits BBC and gives headache to all concerned

  In Depth Neither Downing St nor Auntie want to address the sticky licence fee question on the eve of an election

  By The Mole Published 7 May 14

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  Is Ed Miliband getting ‘redder’ or does he know what’s popular?

  In Depth Tory press is coming down on rent controls and rail renationalisation – but Labour has public on side

  By The Mole Published 6 May 14

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  Farage accused of 'bottling it' after saying No to Newark

  In Depth But just because the Ukip leader isn't standing doesn't mean his party won't give the Tories a scare

  By The Mole Published 30 April 14

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  UK growth up 0.8 per cent: is it good news for enough of us?

  In Depth 'Fairness' on the agenda as rising growth fails to bring 'feel good factor' to enough of the population

  By The Mole Published 29 April 14

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  Nick Clegg faces EU wipeout as Ukip support surges

  In Depth And Labour peer warns that Miliband will suffer too if he doesn't address working-class voters' concerns

  By The Mole Published 28 April 14

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  Miliband 'attack unit': general election dirty war starts here

  In Depth Tory spin-doctors go straight into action as Labour seeks advice in US on countering press smears

  By The Mole Published 24 April 14

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  'Boris to stand as MP in 2015': leadership gossip catches fire

  In Depth Decision expected from London mayor soon: which seat will he get and why would he do it?

  By The Mole Published 23 April 14

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  Fury at Alastair Campbell over PM's 'God slot': but is he right?

  In Depth Blair's spin-doctor accuses Cameron of insincerity: but was it an appeal to Ukip defectors?

  By The Mole Published 22 April 14

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