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Politico (2015 - 2016)

Politico (2015 - 2016)

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Politicians: Leave your advisers at home

Aug 12, 2026

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5 min read

Politicians: Leave your advisers at home

Nigel Farage is a journalist’s perfect lunch companion. Other politicians could try harder.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
Eleanor Withey, +1

Politico (2015 - 2016)

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Britain’s broken democracy

Aug 12, 2026

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8 min read

Britain’s broken democracy

Imagine a drunk driver hurtling toward a cliff edge with no idea where the brake pedal is. That’s Britain.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
Eleanor Withey, +1

Politico (2015 - 2016)

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A crystal ball for 2016

Aug 12, 2026

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6 min read

A crystal ball for 2016

A few predictions for Britain and beyond.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
Eleanor Withey, +1

Politico (2015 - 2016)

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After Boris, Mayor Khan for London?

Aug 12, 2026

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8 min read

After Boris, Mayor Khan for London?

The Labour son of a bus driver takes on a Tory multi-millionaire.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
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Politico (2015 - 2016)

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How Cameron can be ‘big’ again

Aug 12, 2026

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7 min read

How Cameron can be ‘big’ again

The UK prime minister abandoned his political credo — he should undo that mistake.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
Eleanor Withey, +1

Politico (2015 - 2016)

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The immoral housing bubble

Aug 12, 2026

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9 min read

The immoral housing bubble

Britain’s property market is an enemy of democracy.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
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Politico (2015 - 2016)

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The most powerful man in Britain

Aug 12, 2026

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7 min read

The most powerful man in Britain

That’s George Osborne, not David Cameron.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
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Politico (2015 - 2016)

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A Farage barrage

Aug 12, 2026

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6 min read

A Farage barrage

Having scrapped for so long, how can the leader of UKIP let go when the prize of Brexit is in sight?

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
Eleanor Withey, +1

Politico (2015 - 2016)

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Go green, David Cameron!

Aug 12, 2026

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5 min read

Go green, David Cameron!

Britain’s prime minister can embrace the environment — and boldly undercut the Left.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
Eleanor Withey, +1

Politico (2015 - 2016)

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The ‘which Blair’ project

Aug 12, 2026

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8 min read

The ‘which Blair’ project

Though brand Blair is tarnished, Blairism need not be and nobody has yet produced convincing evidence that the Third Way, post-ideological formula of Blairism is resented by the British public.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
Eleanor Withey, +1

Politico (2015 - 2016)

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Tory Indians? Goodness gracious me

Aug 12, 2026

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6 min read

Tory Indians? Goodness gracious me

The Conservatives tap the talents — and wallets — of South Asian Brits.

Eleanor Withey
Josh Newman
Eleanor Withey, +1
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