Archive of 2016
If Liam Fox messes up, we're all in deep trouble
We better hope that Fox knows what he's doing
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Decoding David Davis: The govt knows it is about to make us poorer
Davis all but admits that leaving the single market is harmful - but we're going to do it anyway, to fulfil an imaginary mandate.
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Don't blame the workers for Christmas strikes - blame the employers
Without causing disruption, workers' disputes are ignored
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Week in Review: Boris on the way out?
May's government manages to combine control-freaky with total chaos
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Very quietly, Liam Fox admits the Brexit lie
Despite all the sound and fury, trade secretary's sneaked-out statement shows nothing of any substance is going to change
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Richmond byelection shock: Theresa May’s Brexit weakness revealed
The prime minister didn't even stand a candidate, but hard Brexit still cost her the vote
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Immigration stats: The last hurrah of a successful country
We'll soon look on figures like this as a memory of the good times
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If the Brexit note is accurate, we're in serious trouble
We should all be hoping those notes don't reflect policy
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The extreme right-wing views of new Ukip leader Paul Nuttall
New Ukip leader is in some respects even more of a hardline right-winger than Nigel Farage
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The fake patriotism of the Faragists is poisoning this country
Jo Cox's murder should make us stop and examine the direction our politics is heading
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Autumn statement: The reality of Brexit hits home
Unless Britain urgently changes course we are all going to be much, much poorer
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Britain will betray itself for Trump's coins of silver
British values are being forgotten in the hunt for trade deals
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Farage revealed: Ukip leader wants UK to be a servant of Trump's US
Farage suddenly doesn't seem so concerned about democracy and control
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Theresa May abandons the 'ordinary workers' she promised to protect
Prime minister ditches pledge to force companies to hand control to workers
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Rich right-wingers are leading a phoney war against the 'liberal elite'
Trump and Farage are cynical chancers who will say anything to get what they want
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May's refusal to try for an interim Brexit deal led her to this disaster
This is a mess of the prime minister's own making
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Stop deluding yourself about the nightmare that is Donald Trump
The UK must wake up to the fact that the incoming US president is as bad as he seems
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The BBC is doing the far-right's work for it
The media must start describing the far-right for what they are
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Pick of the week: Mr Brexit
Our five most-read articles this week
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Zac Goldsmith campaigns alongside pro-Heathrow Tory MP
Former Conservative MP solicits support of determined pro-Heathrow MP
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Trump is beyond politics - this is now a fight for human decency
It's OK to despair, but after we must pick up the pieces
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Donald Trump's victory must be a wake up call for the left
Unless the left gets its act together it will soon be out of the act altogether
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May's India trip shows the ultimate failure of the Brexit project
In the short, medium and long term, the Indian relationship reflects all the practical failings of the Brexiters.
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Pick of the week: Heading for the Brexit
Our five most-read pieces this week
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Enemies of the people: The Brexit campaign is now putting lives in danger
British political debate is heading in an ugly and violent direction
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