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A Brexit deal would rule out a no-deal outcome, which has prompted alarm among businesses.

A question of priorities: We urgently need a deal

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London march: Hundreds of thousands are expected to gather in the capital to demand a second referendum on Saturday.

Saturday showdown: Why I’m marching

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Voter ID: Govt pushes ahead with scheme despite little evidence of a problem

Photo ID: Govt voting reform will discourage ethnic minority voting

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Hard break: Costs of leaving EU now becoming clear

After three years of chaos, I’ve come to regret my Leave vote

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Refugee fund in the balance after no-deal announcement

Govt no-deal announcement cuts vital services for refugees

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Previous attempts to tackle extremism have been branded attacks on free speech by campaigners

A liberal approach to extremism is taking shape – but will the govt let it survive?

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Missing in action: Millions are off the register and won't be able to vote in any upcoming election

The missing millions: Young people and private renters left off electoral register ahead of snap election

Gaping hole in Britain’s registration system leaves up to 9.4 million unable to vote.

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Trade block: The customs union plan would still involve checks.

Johnson’s Brexit proposal is riddled with problems

Finally we have some clarity on Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan to replace the backstop in Ireland. But it only raises more questions.

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Corbyn: Class war, not culture war, the message in upcoming election.

Class war not culture war: Corbyn’s election gambit

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Tory party conference: Party is changing swiftly under the Johnson leadership

I worked with Thatcher and Heath but I can’t call myself a Conservative anymore

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Cracked: European countries are coming up with individual schemes in the event of no-deal

Bare-bones and untested: Brits in Europe face chaos under no-deal

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Border control: Critics warn that relations between MPs and constituents could be tarnished by information exchange with the Home Office.

The new border guards: MP tip-offs to the Home Office escalate

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Government of national unity: A solution to the constitutional crisis?

Forget the election: It’s time to replace Johnson with a government of national unity

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Divided: But political labels also conceal widespread agreements

Under the Leave and Remain tags, the evidence shows we all want similar things

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Stephen Kinnock, a lead figure in Labour's increasingly vocal pro-deal minority.

Labour’s pro-deal contingent could soon face a brutal political choice

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Johnson strategy is straight from the autocrat's playbook

Johnson strategy is straight from the autocrat’s playbook

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Coming apart: The Brexit battleground is now over the constitution

Polling ‘People vs Parliament’: What a new survey says about our constitutional mess

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Odds-on: Time to prepare for a general election

It’s time for progressive parties to start thinking about the upcoming election

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Figures for drug deaths in Scotland sparked a public outcry.

Drug death capital: What will it take for politicians to admit the need for decriminalisation?

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