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Peter Mandelson has been dubbed the 'Prince of Darkness' for his mastery of political intrigue
In the Spotlight New Labour architect, picked for his 'guile, expertise in world affairs and trade issues, and networking skills', on a mission to woo Donald Trump
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The pros and cons of proportional representation
Pros and Cons Could a change of voting system heal the UK’s polarised politics?
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Thatcherism at 50: is Iron Lady's reputation not for turning?
Talking Point Margaret Thatcher: 'invoked' by Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch's 'political heroine'
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Do immigration raids signal return of the 'hostile environment'?
Today's Big Question More than 16,400 people have been deported since the election, according to government figures
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Will Keir Starmer have to choose between Washington and Brussels?
Today's Big Question Starmer's 'reset' with the EU will focus on 'defence for trade' but an 'EU-hating' president in the White House could cause the PM trouble
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch
Today's Big Quesiton Both Labour and Tory leaders 'looking weak' as they struggle to deal with Nigel Farage's insurgent populism
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Can the UK avoid the Trump tariff bombshell?
Today's Big Question President says UK is 'way out of line' but it may still escape worst of US trade levies
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How should we define extremism and terrorism?
Today's Big Question The government has faced calls to expand the definition of terrorism in the wake of Southport murders
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Five years on, can Labour's reset fix Brexit?
Today's Big Question Keir Starmer's revised deal could end up a 'messy' compromise that 'fails to satisfy anyone'
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Axel Rudakubana: how much did the authorities know about Southport killer?
Today's Big Question Nigel Farage accuses PM of a cover-up as release of new details raises 'very serious questions for the state about how it failed to intervene before tragedy struck'
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Will European boots on the ground in Ukraine actually keep the peace?
Today's Big Question Pressure is growing for allies to keep the peace if Trump pulls plug on support
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Why has Tulip Siddiq resigned?
In Depth Economic secretary to the Treasury named in anti-corruption investigations in Bangladesh
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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How could AI-powered government change the UK?
Today's Big Question Keir Starmer unveils new action plan to make Britain 'world leader' in artificial intelligence
By Elizabeth Carr-Ellis, The Week UK Published
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Grooming gangs: what did Keir Starmer do as DPP?
The Explainer Elon Musk has reignited a row over grooming gangs in his latest intervention in British politics
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Last updated
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