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Damming with faith praise

“If you compare him with an average Russian bureaucrat you’re laughing.”

A hilarious–—perhaps unintentionally so—assessment of Gordon Brown from Alexander Lebdev, who is reportedly the new owner of the Evening Standard.

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Now Britain must quit the ECHR

Shabana Mahmood is a bright minister among a cabinet of duds, dealt a difficult hand and playing it rather well. There was a good deal to like about her speech this afternoon, launching the document describing the government’s plans to deal with refugees and deportation.  The idea of reviewing refugee status every 30 months, with a

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