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Hertsmere General Election preview, part four
The Conservative Party This is it. The big one. The last of our four guides to the parties standing in…
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What did the council elections tell us about how the general election will go in Hertsmere?
Nothing. Sorry. Here’s our guide to the whole history of elections in Hertsmere and part three of our preview of…
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Hertsmere General Election preview, part three
Labour Part one of this general election preview is about the fringe parties (including Reform) and part two about the…
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What is the point of Oliver Dowden?
Politics is a cruel business Oliver Dowden has been overlooked. Rishi reshuffled but left his fixer out of…
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Minister for Flannel
Ministers are regularly required to show up and look credible before the various committees of the UK Parliament…
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Job done
How do you turn a respectable, if old-fashioned, pillar of the post-war liberal establishment into a weak, discredited…
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When you’re 20 points behind in the polls…
Second jobs, woke nonsense, stolen artworks, a taskforce that’s done literally nothing – what your MP’s been up…
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Resilience schmesilience
Here in the suburbs we like to think we are not mugs. We know a distraction when we…
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Dowden resolute
It looks like a compromise with the unions is available but it’s not clear the government wants to…