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The Conservative campaign pledge was dreamed up by advisers and sprung on candidates, says Steve Baker
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MP for Telford, who is standing down at general election, tweets support for Alan Adams, who is running to replace her
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The way to âstop the boatsâ is to create safe routes of travel. Instead, the Labour leader is obsessed with trying to appear tough, says the academic and author Maya Goodfellow
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Labour is posing as the great catalyst, but so far there is little evidence it has the bold policies to deliver on this pledge, says journalist Dani Garavelli
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Steve Baker says advisers came up with policy to bring back mandatory national service without agreeing it with ministers
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Labour issues briefing note highlight 22 âunanswered questionsâ including where recruits would live as ex-military chief describes it as âbonkersâ
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Carers asked to repay sums as high as £20k say officials did not share eligibility information between departments
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Leader targets swing voters in Kent and Essex while shadow chancellor makes vow on taxes and spending
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The prime minister has promised that a future Conservative government would introduce mandatory national service
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The Tory puppet master is leaving behind a febrile party flying ever further towards the fringes of our politics, says Guardian columnist John Harris
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Home secretary sent out to explain why national service is a great idea that has nothing to do with luring Reform voters
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The economy is growing again and inflation is only just above governmentâs 2% target, but it is all too little, too late
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Every train journey is another chance to contemplate the UK’s ever-accelerating decline... but maybe we have hit rock bottom
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Home secretary says teenagers will not face criminal sanction if they refuse to join military or do volunteer work
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Labour soon got over its surprise, leaving the Conservatives reeling in shocked disarray
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Attempts by cultural organisations to increase social diversity instead echo the Victoriansâ demonisation of the âlower ordersâ
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Oliver Dowdenâs advice on stockpiling forgets that co-operation is vital if we are to stand a chance against modern threats
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The We Deserve Better campaign is guilty of promoting an absurd narrative
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The Conservatives are a spent force with an appalling track record. They deserve a resounding general election defeat