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Historical image of the House of lords in black and white.
  • Politics

Hereditary peers: dedicated public servants – or a bunch of poshos?

Of the 89 hereditary peers sitting in the Lords, all are white males. Jan Jasinski finds out if Labour's new shake-up of the system really will change anything.

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Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, talks into a microhone in front of a crowd.
  • Politics

The end(urance) of enthusiasm: Why it would be a mistake for Labour to dismiss the power of narratives 

Fairytales have no place in politics, but does the Labour Party lack a hint of romanticism? Georgie Fulljames investigates.

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