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It's Publication Day for American Presidential Election Campaigns 1789-2024

3 Nov

israel

Israel is NOT a 'colonial' Construct

27 Oct

election

10 Reasons Why Andy Burnham May Call a 10 December General Election

25 Oct

ssrg

A Day with the 'Provisional Wing' of the SNP

19 Oct

david amess

Five Years On: Remembering Sir David Amess

15 Oct

18 Doughty Street Chloe Smith, Tom Richmond and Olly Kendall.

Twenty Years On: The Story of 18 Doughty Street Talk TV

11 Oct

Kemi

What Kemi Did Next

4 Oct

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Grow Up, Ireland

27 Sep

Andy Burnham

The Tourist Tax is Beyond Stupid

20 Sep

budget money

The Quandary of How Political Parties Should be Funded

13 Sep

World Trade Center, New York

They Never Fell: 25 Septembers Later by Daniel Forrester

10 Sep

Parliament

The Autumn Political Season Begins - Let's do a Sitrep!

6 Sep

West Ham

Fortunes Always Hiding

30 Aug

Edinburgj

Another Edinburgh Fringe Run Comes to an End

27 Aug

Climate change

Long Read: The Cost of Climate Change – The Rush to Net Zero by 2050, the Renewables Dilemma & Adapting to the New Normal

18 Aug

Ann W

My Memories of Ann Widdecombe

12 Aug

Ann Widdecombe

Dear Ann,,,

12 Jul

Andy Burnham

Is Andy Burnham the Emperor with no Policies?

21 Jun

Burnham Streeting Starmer

A Tale of Two Interviews - Streeting v Burnham

7 Jun

Generas

What is a General?

6 Jun

Derek Conway

A Tribute to Derek Conway

31 May

Fire sale

The Great West Ham Fire Sale Begins - Stick or Twist

25 May

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6 Nov 2026 at 1.30pm Middleton Hall, Hull University

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Remembering Ann Widdecombe

2 Nov 2026

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18 Oct 2026

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28 Sep 2026

102 year old Constance in Woking

102 year old Constance in Woking

16 Sep 2026

Ann Widdecombe Tribute

Ann Widdecombe Tribute

8 Sep 2026

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