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The Changing face of the Political Spectrum

A Labour Prime Minister last month proved that he holds a tough right-wing stance on law and order by successfully implementing the 42 days’ pre-trial detention law. A Conservative leader is desperate to show that he has a progressive social agenda. Confused at the state of modern British politics? You should be. With regards to 42 [...]

Labour on the Couch

Labour on the Couch By Yilmaz Mamedy Why Gordon Brown must not allow himself to be hampered by history Last week Gordon Brown compared himself to Heathcliff, the obsessive, tragic figure from Emily Brontë’s ‘Wuthering Heights’. The prime minister immediately realized his faux pas and moderated his statement by claiming he was ‘an older, wiser Heathcliff.’ This clarification [...]