Cancel local elections, embolden the populists
The government has U-turned on delaying elections in 30 English councils. It should be ashamed of the ill-thought out plan
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The High Court rules the proscription of Palestine Action was unlawful. What next?
It is a big judgment—but must be read with care
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Is the party over? In his first issue as editor, Philip Collins traces the collapse of traditional British political parties—and what happens next. Jen Stout examines what makes a Ukrainian traitor. Plus: behind the scenes of Ralph Fiennes’ operatic debut
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