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Paul’s Week in Politics Articles

Enoch at 100

A new book Enoch at 100 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Enoch Powell. Enoch Powell led the kind of life that makes modern politicians look so puny and inconsequential. Powell graduated from Cambridge with a double starred first in Latin and Greek, and...
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Labour’s historical nature

Rejoice, rejoice! To the great relief of all users of social media, voting ends today for the Labour party’s national executive committee, as well as for the national policy forum and police commissioner candidates. There’s been a lot of chatter about ‘factions’ and...
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Remembering the Holocaust

Today, members of the England football team will visit the site of Auschwitz, part of the vast complex of industrial death factories the Germans created in the 1940s to eradicate all Jews. They say birds don’t fly over the ground where over a million were murdered....
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The perfect bookshop

Is there any pleasure comparable to discovering a really good second-hand bookshop? I found myself in Chichester yesterday, suited and booted, after a meeting with the local Labour party. Within a few minutes’ walk of the Chichester Labour party offices (yes, they’ve...
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