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1 hour ago — of course they have a VAT. Greece has a VAT, too, and when politicians ran out of money to pay government employees for more than a year's worth of work every year, they rioted in the streets. Great Britain has a...
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1 hour ago — always dismissed by his spin doctors: his relationship with Brown, once his chief finance minister, had for years been broken virtually beyond repair, and Blair held back from sacking Brown...
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February 22, 2010 — contribution by Jane Watkinson The Tories are unfortunately good at presenting isolated cases of social hardship as ‘typical’ examples of the ‘dire’ state that our society is in. Furthermore, their ‘Broken...
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February 20, 2010 — ? The passenger door falls off when you open it. Broken? Grandma stands on it. OK it is bust now. She was a hell of a woman, but you get the question, I hope. I suspect that describing Britain as...
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February 08, 2010 — This week’s issue of The Economist comprehensively debunks the Conservative “broken Britain” narrative by pointing out that the statistics do not match the rhetoric. A...
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February 09, 2010 — "Nearly three fifths of voters say that they hardly recognise the country they are living in, while 42 per cent say they would emigrate if they could. But worries over the pace of social change and dislocation are balanced by the belief that...
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February 09, 2010 — Voters are deeply pessimistic about the state of Britain today, believing that society is broken and heading in the wrong direction, a Populus poll for The Times has found. Nearly three fifths of voters say...
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January 29, 2010 — It’s a bad habit to get annoyed watching the BBC’s Question Time on a Thursday evening, and usually best to avoid writing about it. But last night there was a question of such inanity put to the panel that there’s no option. Wasn’t...
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December 01, 2009 — Do you know what’s wrong with Britain today? Lots of things I hear you say. Well, for me, the biggest pain in the arse is the fact that my best is never good enough. How many of you are sick of your boss waving action plans in front of your...
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November 26, 2009 — I was hugely impressed by a long article by my former colleague Rob Yates, in this weekend's Observer magazine. Rob went back to his roots in Walton, Liverpool, one of the most deprived parts of the country on any indicator, to examine the...
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October 27, 2009 — Lads. Ladettes. Political Correctness. Broken Britain. My second favourite read, the Economist, has on regular occasion informed and analysed these phenomena of modern life. My...
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March 12, 2010 — they doing ? And whose children was it who grew into the bullies ? Did Mr Askew's persecutors catch trains from all over country to go and have a pop or were they actually neighbours themselves ? I worry that the words "broken...
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March 02, 2010 — Another day, another promise from David Cameron to mend ‘broken Britain’. Perhaps, if he does get to stand on the steps of No.10 on the morning of May 7th, he’ll be...
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January 07, 2010 — “A big row has broken out in Britain over the UK government’s policy on student admissions to the country’s universities. The Business Secretary, Peter Mandelson, reportedly called on higher...
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August 31, 2010 — presumably something he is paid to know about. He could even comment on the disgustingness of the post-weekend corruption story that has broken in Britain about members of the Pakistan team planning to...