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Barnsley Articles

‘England does not love coalitions’

‘England does not love coalitions.’ Disraeli’s aphorism has been quoted on numerous occasions since the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition agreement was signed on 11 May 2010. The Liberal Democrats have come to learn the truth of this the hard way. They have...

Great expectations

Elected to parliament a year ago, Progress vice-chair Dan Jarvis is one of Labour’s rising stars. He talks to Robert Philpot and Adam Harrison about his time in Afghanistan and the tough fight ahead for the party It is the day of the 200th anniversary of the birth of...

A vision for a 21st century library

I am a regular visitor to the Barnsley Central Library. In the library is a plaque that reads: ‘The moment we persuade a child, any child, to cross that threshold into a library, we've changed their lives forever, and for the better.’ Classic Obama prose – but he’s...

Fog and victory in ‘Old and Sad’ – but where next?

The by-election victory in Oldham East and Saddleworth has provided a welcome boost for the Labour party and for Ed Miliband’s leadership. As ever with by-elections, pundits are poring over it for evidence of long-term political trends. But how much can you genuinely learn from one, solitary election?

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