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Politicians on reality TV: pure narcissism or shot at redemption?
Talking Point Some MPs have rebranded themselves on the small screen but the move is ‘not without jeopardy’
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Will Ed Balls ever return to politics?
In the Spotlight Former Labour minister remains one of the most popular political figures in the UK
By The Week Staff Published
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How Rishi pipped Boris to the post: the UK’s most popular politicians in 2021
In the Spotlight Chancellor ‘put to the test’ in today’s budget speech
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Ted Cruz ‘likes’ porn video on Twitter - and other social media gaffes
In Depth The Texas senator’s faux-pas is the latest in a long line of incidents when politics and Twitter didn’t mix
By The Week Staff Published
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Strictly Come Dancing tickets: How to be in the live audience
In Depth Watch Ed Balls, Louise Redknapp and Will Young cha-cha-cha live at Elstree Film Studios
By The Week Staff Published
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Great British Bake Off: meet the celebrity contestants
Speed Read Sports stars and a former Spice Girl will join Samantha Cameron and Ed Balls for charity bake off
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Ed Miliband resigns after Labour's election 'bloodbath'
Speed Read Harriet Harman to become caretaker leader of Labour party after 'disappointing and difficult' night
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Ed Balls loses his seat in shock result
Speed Read Shadow chancellor Ed Balls loses his seat to the Conservatives following a recount
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Tories' 'no tax rise' pledge means no relief from austerity
In Depth If the Tories are re-elected, Osborne will have to reduce deficit with one hand tied behind his back
By The Mole Published
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Dragon Bannatyne praises Labour ‘courage’ over non-dom change
In Depth Labour puts the ball in Tories’ court: will they do anything about wealthy foreigners evading tax?
By The Mole Published
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Balls launches spoiler as talk grows of Tory giveaway Budget
In Depth Balls warns of unprecedented cuts if Tories are returned to power - but is he crying wolf again?
By The Mole Published
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Miliband risks pitching young versus old with fees pledge
In Depth And will a cut in tuition fees win Labour more young voters – or just drive away angry pensioners?
By The Mole Published
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Tax evasion or tax avoidance: what's the difference?
In Depth With allegations of tax evasion flying, here's how to be sure of staying on the right side of the law
By Ruth Jackson Published
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Mandelson sends Ed Miliband a late Valentine’s card
In Depth But can he help boost Labour’s economic credibility when Ed Balls is fretting over gardeners’ receipts?
By The Mole Published
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