The reaction to this week’s killing was more resigned than shocked. To protect ourselves, we are growing a thicker skin – and a harder heart

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The reaction to this week’s killing was more resigned than shocked. To protect ourselves, we are growing a thicker skin – and a harder heart

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The coverage has been extensive, of course. On television there have been the now familiar images of huddled crowds and flickering vigil candles, the interviews with those who witnessed or narrowly missed death, the debates about lessons learned. Most coverage of this week’s Brussels attacks has been solid and sober, some of it extremely moving. But there has been something missing.

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As the Conservative party divides its time between running the country and tearing itself apart over Europe, Labour has been consumed with a rather different problem. In the past two weeks, it has had to expel two activists for overt racism. That follows the creation of an inquiry into the Labour club at Oxford University, after the co-chair resigned saying the club was riddled with racism. The racism in question is hatred of Jews.

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As the Conservative party divides its time between running the country and tearing itself apart over Europe, Labour has been consumed with a rather different problem. In the past two weeks, it has had to expel two activists for overt racism. That follows the creation of an inquiry into the Labour club at Oxford University, after the co-chair resigned saying the club was riddled with racism. The racism in question is hatred of Jews.

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As the Conservative party divides its time between running the country and tearing itself apart over Europe, Labour has been consumed with a rather different problem. In the past two weeks, it has had to expel two activists for overt racism. That follows the creation of an inquiry into the Labour club at Oxford University, after the co-chair resigned saying the club was riddled with racism. The racism in question is hatred of Jews.

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Parents who who have entrusted a school with their children’s education are a great asset. It’s reckless to stop asking them to lend a hand

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Parents who who have entrusted a school with their children’s education are a great asset. It’s reckless to stop asking them to lend a hand

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It is reckless to stop calling on parents, those who have entrusted a school with their own children’s education, to lend a hand

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It’s not just the economic forecasting that makes George Osborne’s budget read like a work of magical realism, it’s his own record

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