Controversy of the week

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On Thursday 11 October 1984, Conservative politician Norman Tebbit had good reason to feel satisfied. As trade and industry secretary, he had just delivered a rousing speech to the Conservative party

Controversy of the week Victory for the Greens ...

For a moment this week, No. 10 thought ...

Few politicians have had as much experience at compiling resignation statements as Peter Mandelson. Even so, the latest – announcing his departure from the Labour Party after a lifetime’s immersion –