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Ian Dunt

Ian Dunt is editor-at-large of Politics.co.uk, a regular host on the Oh God What Now podcast, a columnist for the New European and the i newspaper, and the author of two books: Brexit: What The Hell Happens Now and How To Be A Liberal.

Latest articles

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Vote on child refugees last night

Mea culpa? Why pairing should have been mentioned more prominently in this piece

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Analysis by the Liberal Democrat whips’ office shows over 20 Labour MPs failed to vote against the government last night

Absent Labour MPs allowed government to block child refugee measure

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MPs voted to block plans to help 3,000 unaccompanied child refugees in Europe

Alone, hungry & frightened: the truth about the child refugees Britain refuses to help

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"Lawyers are basically asking the committee if the Home Office has intervened and demanded they let the case go unreported"

Signs of growing panic as damning Theresa May judgement published

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"The clear suspicion is that the committee is doing this to protect the home secretary"

Secretive legal committee buries ruling against Theresa May

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The Supreme Court yesterday took the unprecedented step of allowing the appeal halfway through the ruling

Supreme Court knocks down last vestige of Grayling’s legacy

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John Whittingdale has come under pressure for having a relationship with a sex worker

Whittingdale story destroys the last vestiges of Hacked Off’s credibility

Hacked off are behaving as badly as those they campaign against

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Brain connectivity under LSD compared to a placebo

This is your brain on drugs: Landmark study sidesteps Home Office censorship

Remarkable new findings show the need for more research into the effects of LSD

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McDonnell meets young business owners at Building BloQs last week

Labour’s handling of the Panama scandal shows they don’t have a chance

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"The all-party group is in danger of turning into a religious sect overwhelmingly directed by the fundamentalist Christian wing of the Conservative parliamentary party."

Parliamentary group ‘being turned into religious sect’

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According to the EU police agency Europol, more than 10,000 unaccompanied child refugees have disappeared in Europe in the last two years

Targeted by fascists, beaten by police: The reality of life in the Calais Jungle

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4,000 jobs are at risk at the Port Talbot steelworks

Tata steel could spell the end for Britain’s love affair with the free market

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Those targeted by the Home Office are still trying to put their lives back together

The human cost of Theresa May’s student deportation programme

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Dividing communities? Goldsmith has been accused of using 'loaded' rhetoric in the campaign

Operation Black Vote: Zac Goldsmith encouraging ‘politics of division’

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Delayed: Police letters shows Psychoactive Substances Act still some way off

Psychoactive Substances Act delayed while the Home Office works out what it has banned

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Prevent is creating a culture of "suspicion in the classroom"

Prevent anti-extremism strategy creating ‘suspicion in the classroom’

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Efforts by the home secretary to deport thousands of students without evidence have been brought to a halt by the ruling

Disaster for Theresa May as legal ruling brings student deportations to a halt

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Police stand guard near a security perimeter in the Rue de la Loi near the Maalbeek subway station, in Brussels, after an explosion

Ukip uses Brussels terror outrage for political point-scoring

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Umunna: "If we continue down this path, we could face nothing less than the Trumpification of British democracy"

Umunna warns of ‘Trumpification’ of British democracy

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