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Swirling into chaos: No.10's inertia threatens national security
From riots in Belfast to threats from Moscow, the UK is failing. It cannot prepare for conflict or protect its citizens.
 • Ian Dunt
25:25
An abysmal week of racism, cynicism and extremism
We are falling into the abyss so fast we barely realise that it's happening to us
 • Ian Dunt
An abysmal week of racism, cynicism and extremism
We are slipping into the abyss so fast we barely realise that it's happening to us
 • Ian Dunt
28:49
Guest Post: Labour's Net Zero triumph
In the face of frenzied right-wing attacks, this government has successfully executed one of the most ambitious climate change projects in the world…
 • Ian Dunt
John Major is a better former PM than Blair will ever be
One man is motivated by self-justification, the other by public service.
 • Ian Dunt
John Major is a better former PM than Blair will ever be
One man is motivated by self-justification, the other by public service.
 • Ian Dunt
24:18
How to build a good prime minister
We've fucked it up not once, not twice, but at least seven times in succession. Perhaps it's time to rethink how we do it.
 • Ian Dunt
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Striking 13
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