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November 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The architect of Boris Johnson's botched Brexit deal has been appointed director-general of the right wing think tank

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A touch of Frost for the Institute of Economic Affairs
The architect of Boris Johnson's botched Brexit deal has been appointed director-general of the right wing think tank
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November 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Letter of the week 💌 Nigel Farage, the biggest charlatan of all
Letter of the week: Nigel Farage, the biggest charlatan of all
Write to [email protected] to have your views voiced in the magazine
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November 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Despite pioneering an Equal Pay Certification Law in 2017, Iceland continues to have a pay gap of 10%

✏️ Jenna Gottlieb
The world cannot afford to lose on gender equality
Despite pioneering an Equal Pay Certification Law in 2017, Iceland continues to have a pay gap of 10%
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November 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Panorama made mistakes but this ‘scandal’ is the work of populists trying to control the airwaves. They won’t rest

✏️ @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social
The malign right can't be allowed to destroy the BBC
Panorama made mistakes but this ‘scandal’ is the work of populists trying to control the airwaves. They won’t rest
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November 10, 2025 at 8:38 AM
The New York mayor’s resounding victory is a warning to Trump and his own party’s old guard

✏️ @jamesrball.com
Mamdani shows a different way is possible
The New York mayor’s resounding victory is a warning to Trump and his own party’s old guard
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November 10, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Boris Johnson's former chief advisor has accused the deputy prime minister of being 'over-promoted'. Really, Dom?

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Irony overload as Dominic Cummings lays into Lammy
Boris Johnson's former chief advisor has accused the deputy prime minister of being 'over-promoted'. Really, Dom?
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November 9, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Violence – verbal and physical – against Muslims and Jews has spiked. Dog-whistling by racist politicians is everywhere. Racists within our communities feel emboldened. The New World believes in the power of words, and of reading.

✏️ @editormattkelly.bsky.social
We're turning the page on division
The New World believes in the power of words, and of reading – which is why we're launching Read Against Racism
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November 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
As Cop30 approaches, apocalyptic visions look more everyday than ever

✏️ Rashmee Roshan Lall
When climate fiction stops being fiction
As Cop30 approaches, apocalyptic visions look more everyday than ever
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November 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
A sombre display of remembrance is being weaponised and policed by nationalists

✏️ @jamesrball.com
First the flag. Now the poppy
A sombre display of remembrance is being weaponised and policed by nationalists
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November 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Tune into Talk Radio, GB News, or certain commentators on X, and you’d be forgiven for thinking the UK is an experiment in multiculturalism gone horribly wrong

✏️ @sonia-sodha.bsky.social
Drunk on the Kool-Aid of hate
A new wave of politicians are engaged in open race-baiting. But the appetite for hatred is more limited than they imagine
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November 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Digital mystics are flooding TikTok and Etsy – and with religion fading and loneliness rising, they’re filling a spiritual vacuum

✏️ Olive Pometsey
The witches of the internet
Digital mystics are flooding TikTok and Etsy – and with religion fading and loneliness rising, they’re filling a spiritual vacuum
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November 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Trump’s abandonment of vaccine research weakens our defences for the next pandemic. Now Britain must step up

✏️ Seth Berkley
America has turned its back on science. Could the UK save the world?
Trump’s abandonment of vaccine research weakens our defences for the next pandemic. Now Britain must step up
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November 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
But this is one of them, and one that has been neglected for too long. To answer the challenge set by Atticus: to understand others, we can start by picking up a book

✏️ Matthew d'Ancona
Reading is the new resistance
In this age of rage, books restore to us what algorithms have removed – the ability to think as others think
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November 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Starting with Jennifer Lawrence’s Die My Love, a new wave of women-led films is showing what it really means to come undone

✏️ @www.johnbleasdale.com
Are the movies finally getting mental illness right?
Starting with Jennifer Lawrence’s Die My Love, a new wave of women-led films is showing what it really means to come undone
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November 8, 2025 at 8:00 AM
At the heart of Tom Morris’s brilliant production is Toby Jones’s astonishing performance of Iago. It is, by far, the best I've ever seen

✏️ Matthew d'Ancona
Matthew d'Ancona's culture: This Othello is a tour de force
At the heart of Tom Morris’s brilliant production is Toby Jones’s astonishing performance of Iago. It is, by far, the best I've ever seen
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November 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Who is the 'guru' telling Express readers how getting closer to the EU will kill growth in the face of overwhelming evidence?

✏️ @mattwithers.bsky.social
Mamdani shows a different way is possible
The New York mayor’s resounding victory is a warning to Trump and his own party’s old guard
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November 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
WATCH 🎥 @sonia-sodha.bsky.social talks about the new wave of politicians engaging in open race-baiting

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Drunk on the Kool-Aid of hate
New World writer Sonia Sodha talks about the new wave of politicians that are engaging in open race-baiting. 💡 Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3WJ08qA 🔔 Subscribe for more bold takes, progressive analysis, and deep dives from The New World. 👉 https://bit.ly/4p1s2KA
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November 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM
What Musk calls free speech, I call the promotion of fascism. The Tesla CEO needs to leave our politics alone

✏️ @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social
Alastair Campbell's diary: Elon Musk's role in funding fascism
What Musk calls free speech, I call the promotion of fascism. The Tesla CEO needs to leave our politics alone
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November 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Cash-strapped Lancashire Council is looking to save the money it spends on care homes. But does the relevant cabinet member have an interest?

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Desperate Reform council seeks to cut care
Cash-strapped Lancashire Council is looking to save the money it spends on care homes. But does the relevant cabinet member have an interest?
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November 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Councillor Alexander Jones - hailed by Nigel Farage as "young, energetic and exactly what’s needed" - made the inflammatory comments on Facebook

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Black people can't be English, insists Reform councillor
Councillor Alexander Jones - hailed by Nigel Farage as "young, energetic and exactly what’s needed" - made the inflammatory comments on Facebook
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November 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Rock Against Racism’s joyous free concerts beat back the far right in 1970s Britain. That defiant blend of politics and music remains an inspiration – but its playbook may be obsolete

✏️ Matthew Worley
When punk took on the National Front
Rock Against Racism’s joyous free concerts beat back the far right in 1970s Britain. That defiant blend of politics and music remains an inspiration – but its playbook may be obsolete
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November 6, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Reform's deputy leader is battling Zia Yusuf to occupy 11 Downing Street in the event the party wins power

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Is it advantage Tice in the battle to be Farage's chancellor?
Reform's deputy leader is battling Zia Yusuf to occupy 11 Downing Street in the event the party wins power
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November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
A new wave of politicians are engaged in open race-baiting. But the appetite for hatred is more limited than they imagine

✏️ @sonia-sodha.bsky.social
Drunk on the Kool-Aid of hate
A new wave of politicians are engaged in open race-baiting. But the appetite for hatred is more limited than they imagine
www.thenewworld.co.uk
November 6, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The new New York mayor's victory has let a little light back in after a year of darkness

✏️ @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com
Mamdani, a blip or the future?
The new New York mayor's victory has let a little light back in after a year of darkness
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November 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM