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Labour takes Rutherglen: the end of SNP domination?
In what has been described by Keir Starmer as a 'seismic result', Labour has taken the Rutherglen and Hamilton West seat with more than twice the vot…
2 years, 3 months ago
Is Suella Braverman the future of the Conservative Party?
Rishi Sunak wrapped up this year's Conservative Party conference with an hour long speech in which he finally announced the long-rumoured cancellatio…
2 years, 3 months ago
How thriving cities can unlock productivity | Sponsored
Economic growth in the UK is stagnating. Can a radical reshaping of private and public sector roles in core cities help unlock productivity and prosp…
2 years, 3 months ago
Soft-launching the end of HS2
We're bringing you this episode from Manchester where this year's Conservative Party conference is taking place. Rachel Cunliffe, associate political…
2 years, 3 months ago
A year inside GB News: "what the hell have we done?"
For today’s Audio Long Read we’re bringing you one from our archives, which is suddenly extremely prescient. This week GB News is in the spotlight on…
2 years, 3 months ago
You Ask Us: What was behind Suella Braverman's speech on immigration?
The Home Secretary made a speech this week in Washington to a right-wing US think tank called the American Enterprise Institute. She made a number ey…
2 years, 3 months ago
Who really controls Britain's right wing?
The Conservatives have been in power for more than 13 years under five different prime ministers. We have experienced Cameroon austerity, Mayite stat…
2 years, 3 months ago
IQ fetishism, in Silicon Valley and beyond
Where does the concept of IQ fetishism originate? And why has it resurfaced in contemporary discussions, particularly within the tech-right movement?…
2 years, 3 months ago
The philosopher and the crypto king: Sam Bankman-Fried and the effective altruism delusion | Audio Long Read
At the time of writing, the crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried is due to stand trial on 3 October 2023. He stands accused of fraud and money-launde…
2 years, 3 months ago
You Ask Us: How might a Labour government manage a Trump government?
With both the UK and US elections coming into view, the team consider what's happening with Labour's foreign policy agenda and how the relationship b…
2 years, 3 months ago