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Britain’s third party could remain in government for decades If you lived in Germany, or West Germany, between 1969 and 1992, it did not matter how you voted, you got Hans-Dietrich Genscher in your government. Genscher served as foreign minister, then vice-chancellor,...

I have a lot of respect for David Sainsbury, gained from our time working together a decade ago at the Department for Trade and Industry, and I have also benefitted from a number of campaigns and organisations he has funded. So it was with some trepidation that I...

Despite the need for reform in Germany, the SPD will have difficulty dislodging Angela Merkel this year, says Michael Miebach Six out of 10 Germans say they are dissatisfied with Angela Merkel’s conservative-liberal coalition. They have good reason: the government is...

This year marks 50 years since Harold Wilson’s landmark White Heat of Technology speech. In it he argued how our country would be transformed by new industries and new ideas, warning: ‘The Britain that is going to be forged in the white heat of this revolution will be...