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SEBASTIAN PAYNE My hometown’s bridge to nowhere shows levelling up is still vital

The agenda fell by the wayside but there’s no hope of reversing Britain’s woeful growth rate without empowering the country outside the south

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Pariah State

Vladimir Putin’s Russia is a criminal enterprise, murdering opponents, undermining democracy and invading weaker neighbours

Rush to Judgment

Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch were not undermining the judiciary when they raised concerns about an immigration tribunal ruling

Original Spin

Harold Wilson’s press secretary Joe Haines revolutionised government communications as Britain’s first dedicated spin doctor

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EDWARD LUCAS Trump has given kleptocrats the green light

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HUGO RIFKIND The Tories can’t save us if they only look left

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JANICE TURNER | NOTEBOOK Away with the cowboys is where I yearn to be

DIETER HELM Better energy policy could save British industries

FIYAZ MUGHAL A council to define Islamophobia will not beat extremism

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Rewriting of history by Trump and Putin

EDWARD LUCAS Trump has given kleptocrats the green light

HUGO RIFKIND The Tories can’t save us if they only look left

JANICE TURNER | NOTEBOOK Away with the cowboys is where I yearn to be

DIETER HELM Better energy policy could save British industries

FIYAZ MUGHAL A council to define Islamophobia will not beat extremism

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Rewriting of history by Trump and Putin

THE TIMES VIEW

Pariah State

Vladimir Putin’s Russia is a criminal enterprise, murdering opponents, undermining democracy and invading weaker neighbours

Rush to Judgment

Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch were not undermining the judiciary when they raised concerns about an immigration tribunal ruling

Original Spin

Harold Wilson’s press secretary Joe Haines revolutionised government communications as Britain’s first dedicated spin doctor

THE TIMES VIEW

Rush to Judgment

Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch were not undermining the judiciary when they raised concerns about an immigration tribunal ruling

Pariah State

Vladimir Putin’s Russia is a criminal enterprise, murdering opponents, undermining democracy and invading weaker neighbours

Original Spin

Harold Wilson’s press secretary Joe Haines revolutionised government communications as Britain’s first dedicated spin doctor

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