Austerity was a radical economic experiment – but 15 years on, it has become the new orthodoxy.

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Remainers within Labour and beyond spy an opportunity: to reunite Britain with the EU they believe it should never have left.

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Theo Clarke’s book paints a damning picture of Britain’s failing maternity services. Change cannot come soon enough. By Hannah Barnes Giving birth in England is not safe. Half of all maternity units ...

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Keir Starmer will proclaim a victory for Britain. But the exploitative logic behind America’s tariff policy has not changed.

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The Patrick Melrose novels and his other works are clearly by the same writer – but produce wildly different results.