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Young people turn up to parliament to challenge MPs on Brexit

Young people take over parliament to fight Brexit

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Shattered: Cuts to legal services have affected thousands, but are barely reported

The cuts that broke the justice system

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Polite is the new punk

Being nice is the new punk

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Business leaders have reluctantly endorsed May's deal

Young entrepreneurs reject May’s Brexit deal

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The Northampton food bank: Users often care as much about the advice as they do the supplies

Front line: Universal Credit rollout hits Northampton

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The Department for Trade will have multiple high-pressure jobs to deal with, even without trade deals.

Trade reality: What’s really going to happen if May gets her deal

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Lost in paralysis: Transition could stretch uncertainty out for years

While No.10 is paralysed, N.Ireland faces a lost decade of uncertainty

Young people in Northern Ireland ignored as the DUP and Tories get lost in the woods over Brexit talks

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Philip Hammond, known as Spreadsheet Phil, is considered a safe pair of hands, but his record is questionable.

The myth of the dull: Boring politicians are no safer than exciting ones

Our natural bias convinces us that boring politicians make a safe pair of hands, but there’s no evidence to back it up.

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Education wars: While battles were fought over competitive spots and the 11+, private schools blossomed

Grammar schools aren’t the enemy – private schools are

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The Magna Carta is celebrated on a stained glass window in Massachusetts State House

The will of the people shattered our constitution

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Troubling scenes in the migrant camp in Grande Synthe, next to Dunkerque. This photo was taken after heavy rains.

Two years after the Calais Jungle, French police close down new camp

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Efforts to limit the size of the Lords seem totally dependant on the prime minister's discretion

Lords lost in stasis as fake reforms go nowhere

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IVF funding costs money - which will need to come from other parts of a cash-strapped health service.

The moral puzzle of the NHS fertility cliff-edge

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Italian deputy premier Matteo Salvini is greeted by chants of 'jackal, jackal' as he visits the site of a murder last month. Right-wing populists are on the march across the West.

Going native: Populist academics normalise the anti-immigrant right

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Austerity ends... for some target voters

Hammond ends austerity – but only for the middle class

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I’m Broken, Britain: The brutal Catch-22 of the disability benefit programme

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Division: Separating out different Remain and Leave groups would be key to a People's Vote strategy

People’s Vote analysis: 40% of the public up for grabs by either side

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Universal Credit is a stone-cold omnishambles

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The trade but not the politics: There’s still time for Brexiters to embrace Norway

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