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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

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23 December, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

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Adam Barnett
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The paper runs big stories on all the parties that might help the Tories form a government

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Ed Jacobs
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The final Welsh poll before the election has given Welsh Labour a 14 point lead over its rivals

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Ruby Stockham
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Natalie Bennett
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“Once you neutralise this perception bias and compare policies, Labour are offering businesses the best deal”

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6 May, 2015

Even if Nicola Sturgeon holds back, Scotland could be sidelined into going it alone

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