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Climbdown won’t save clubs from this comms catastrophe
By Ian Morris In the pantheon of u-turns this one was pretty swift. Chelsea and Manchester City were the first dominoes to fall, and barely 48 hours...
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A Hartlepool defeat signals trouble everywhere for Labour
By Joshua Bell For those who find themselves following political polling trends, with a Twitter feed full of lobby journalists, you can’t help but be...
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By ratcheting up the UK’s climate ambitions, the PM gives a positive signal to the world – but widens the already gaping “policy gap”
By Will McMyn Among Joe Biden’s first acts as US President in January was to re-join the Paris Agreement, which his predecessor, Donald Trump, had...
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The diversity challenge for challenger banks
By Charlotte Coulson The promise of challenger banks has always been to offer something different from the familiar high street names, ranging from...
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A good day to bury bad Mous – the European Super League saga
By Tim Le Couilliard It is a sad day for football, and no, I am not referring to the sacking of Jose Mourinho from my beloved Spurs. The European...
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Letter from... Poland
By Karol Poznański Pandemic fatigue has finally taken its toll on Poland and other CEE countries. There is little confidence left since the first wave...
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The great house hunt is on: the return of 95% mortgages and reforms to affordable housing
By Laura Sears Mortgages are front and centre of most property and business trade news outlets today, with the official introduction of the 95%...
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Shirley Williams – remembered
By Mark Glover I first got to know Shirley Williams at the Eastbourne By-Election in 1990. I had been involved in student politics in the SDP since...
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