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How I could get a better Brexit deal

Michael Gove 6 June 2019 16:07

There are things that we can do which will change the way in which we leave the European Union. I…

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Our island nation has been defined by its relationship with the sea. It has been our doorway to global trade, a…

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I may disagree with him, but George Osborne’s first duty is to his readers

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I may disagree with George Osborne on the odd issue. Like Britain’s relationship with the EU, our trading future and…

Embarrassing photos are a speciality of mine

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As pictures go, it could be career death. An amazing young talent caught in a compromising position with two older…

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Nature belongs at the heart of school life

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