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Edition 76 – August 2025 – Cover + Contents
Editorial – Carving Up a Baked World
On the Ground – Peers on the Authoritarian Payroll
Peter Oborne's Diary – An Unintelligent Intervention
Bad Press Awards – The Cadmium Coin Purse for Utterly Ridiculous Outrage
One Year of Labour: More Government Reforms the Media Hasn’t Told You About
Letters
Police Suggest Reform UK’s Darren Grimes Lied to Constituents Over Not Holding Local Surgeries
Resignations, Cancelled Meetings, Climate Changes and Culture Wars: How Reform UK Councils Are Descending Into Chaos
‘The Liberal Centre Must Find a Different, More Honest and Realistic Way to Talk About Immigration’
Another Future Is Still Possible for Keir Starmer’s Government
Political Musings – Rebellion! Tantrums! Tears!
Ed Davey: ‘Media Coverage? It’s a Lot Easier If You’re Prepared to Say Awful Stuff’
Sonia Purnell's Perspectives – From its agrarian past, Ireland has emerged from the shadow
‘The UK Government has taken its strongest action not against the Israeli Government, but against that Government’s opponents’
Will This Be A European Moment?
Trump’s European Revolution
‘The Great Reset’ Europe Trims to the Trumpian Winds
‘Europe has to Give Up Its Freudian Denial About What’s Happening in the United States and Mobilise’
Europe’s Rule of Law Can No Longer Expect to Live Under the American Umbrella
The Philosophical Shock of the Bomb – and the Digital Worlds it Helped Build
What Have Politicians Got To Do with the Price of Fish?
Lord Heseltine – ‘Nigel Farage, Let’s Not Mince Our Language, Is Mr Trump’s Vicar in England’
‘The Campaign to Rejoin the EU Must Never Stop’
The Brexit Revolution and the Power of the ‘Betrayal Myth’
From American Support to Scorn: the Continent Needs to Up its Game
The Cost of Lies: Why We Identify With Deadly Misinformation
Claims That Online Misinformation Fears Are Overblown Radically Understate the Scale of the Threat