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When I first entered the Foreign Office as a Labour special adviser after the 2024 general election, I remember a particular moment with retrospective embarrassment. I had seen the Commonwealth Heads ...

Today on Arguably, Glen O’Hara, Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at Oxford Brookes University, returns to write on solutions to the universities crisis – a story that has been remarkably ...

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We live in a very different world now. The dream that the Anglosphere or the Commonwealth or – most absurdly of all – the ...

So, Chancellor, sell me a bridge. eas for next week’s Budget. Admittedly, I’m not a civil servant or special adviser, but if ...

For decades, British climate policy was a matter of consensus. This wasn’t just the Ed Miliband show – David Cameron declared ...