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Narcissistic armchair activism needs instant gratification, hence its focus on trivial issues like Clarkson
There are just 10 coal-fired power stations remaining in the UK, but they represent a fifth of the UK’s total carbon footprint
The Tory chief whip uses the language of the left, and the press love it
The current electoral system is a huge barrier to seat access for female MPs
Under the coalition prices have risen by just under 20 per cent, while pay rises for public sector staff have been around three per cent
I sense that the signatories of this letter would rather perpetuate problems and grievances than find solutions
Yesterday Miliband’s kitchen proved his socialism, but today it reveals his affluence
Worrying poll results should spur Labour on to make contingency plans for the event of a hung parliament
Despite Boris’ pronouncements, almost one in five Londoners do not earn enough to afford a decent quality of life
People don’t like being told what to do, which makes a figure like Clarkson so appealing
