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Drug war surrender? Political consensus is moving fast on reform

Is this the way the drug war ends – not with a bang, but a whimper?

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Corbyn and Johnson during the state opening of parliament. Many voters are turned off by both leaders.

Election 2019: The ethics of voting for the lesser evil

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The Remain campaign: Target seats

The Remainer election guide: Where to campaign

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Michael Gove recently compared immigration with crime, while Stephen Barclay suggested ending free movement would help the English football team.

Play it like it’s 2016: Tories descend into anti-immigrant lies

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The ancient centre of Canterbury. The seat is at the centre of debates over a split Remain vote.

Canterbury: Fighting to hold the anti-Tory vote together as election approaches

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Labour's broadband policy was one of the few moments it cut through the noise in the general election campaign.

Nationalisation for the public good: Labour’s radical new programme emerges

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Children's vulnerability to problems with the EU settled status scheme have gone under-reported

Thousands of European children at risk from Home Office immigration scheme

The children of European parents face a variety of problems securing their status in the UK after Brexit.

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Pakistani activists hold a rally demanding justice for Mashal Khan, who was brutally murdered by a mob over false blasphemy allegations in 2017.

The war against the non-religious: Blasphemy laws on the rise

Rise in ‘blasphemy’ and ‘apostasy’ laws causes concern among secular groups.

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Free movement: More popular than you think

The hidden truth: Polling shows the public are open to free movement

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Stopping the hate: Anger and abuse have played an increasingly prominent role in politics since the referendum campaign.

Stop the Nastiness: MPs must pledge to improve their behaviour this election

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Cyberattacks took place during election in the US and France.

The Labour cyberattack: What happened and where did it come from?

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Home Counties election: Can the Lib Dems cause a major upset?

Can the Lib Dems wreak havoc in the Home Counties?

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Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage addresses supporters at the Washington Central Hotel in Workington.

When he supported Norway: The Brexit policy Farage would rather forget

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Voting denial: Many voters are struggling with the moral issues around Labour support.

Don’t kid yourself: A vote for Labour ignores its anti-semitism problem

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Govt U-turns on no-deal threat to refugee service funding

Govt backs down over no-deal Brexit refugee funding betrayal

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Election 2019: Region-by-region guide

Election 2019: Region-by-region guide to the most volatile election in memory

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Climate crisis: Questions for politicians to answer.

Tackling the climate crisis: The questions politicians must answer

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Entent Cordial: The Macron-Johnson relationship sees France try to secure more power at the continental level.

Macron isn’t Johnson’s friend – he’s leveraging British weakness to strengthen France

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self-censored: DWP guidelines advise people to keep their disability under wraps.

I’m Broken, Britain: The DWP tells us to self-censor our own disability

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