The revival of an old musical has new lessons for a city which is a modern melting pot Published in the Evening Standard I saw Fiddler on the Roof before I was born. Or rather, I heard it. My parents … Continued
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The web could yet bypass government and existing political communities, and either expand democracy in the process - or stifle it
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We should not write off the Home Information Packs - they might help first-time buyers and the environment Published in the Evening Standard It?s been like watching a train wreck - in very slow motion. The government?s plan to change … Continued
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The seven-week handover between Blair and Brown has at least had one positive effect: suddenly, ministers feel free to disagree. Publicly. From the Guardian's Comment is Free
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Victory in 1967 was as much curse as blessing. It paved the way for 40 years of mortal, political and moral disaster
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One question remains in Labour's ruling circles: should the prime minister-in-waiting offer himself as the embodiment of change - or continuity? From the Guardian's Comment is Free
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Published in the Evening Standard Such is the power of a prime minister-in-waiting. Gordon Brown only had to mention the housing crisis in the south east this week for the issue suddenly to gain the prominence and airtime campaigners have … Continued
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Labour has been been gripped by election fever. Here are seven ways the chancellor can turn the frenzy to his advantage
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Published in the Jewish Chronicle You?ve got to hand it to Ehud Olmert: the man is, to use his own word, ?indestructible?. Last week, when Judge Eliyahu Winograd delivered his searing, interim report on what Israelis call the Second Lebanon … Continued
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