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Keir Starmer

Dear Prime Minister

03 July 2025   Rt.Hon Sir Keir Starmer MP, Prime Minister, 10 Downing Street, London, SW1A 1AA.   Dear Prime Minister, Thank you for your

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Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer

Go For Growth

As a country, our GDP per capita has been virtually static for a number of years now. Overall, GDP has increased slowly – thanks to

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Downing Street

A Very Wooden Cabinet 

Things are getting so bad in the UK under the Starmer Labour government, that it almost (almost) makes you hanker after the bumbling incompetence which

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Education

A Rethink on Education

The Education Manifesto of the Some-Other Party  The state, parents and education  The character of its education is one of the things that defines a

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Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf: Scotland’s Hate Monster

(Photograph: Scottish Government, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons) Anyone even vaguely familiar with Scotland will know the values she traditionally embodies: stoicism, courage

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Portugal

Portugal

I have an interest in a Portuguese business and so had reason to be there for a week over the recent General Election. Here in

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Houses of Parliament

The Frank Report LXXIV 

We don’t usually go in for sympathy at The Frank Report, but having had the wisdom tooth from Hell extracted this Thursday, alongside doctor’s orders

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