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June 2025

Glastonbury's day of shame
I can (and probably will) bore on at length about Glastonbury.
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Pete North
23
Will Badenoch blow her one chance?
I think Kemi Badenoch is going to blow it in September.
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Pete North
23
How Badenoch can save her party from extinction
Nobody reads manifestos and nobody cares about policy.
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Pete North
33
The Tory party needs a moral mission
Over the past couple of years I have spoken intently on why policy matters.
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Pete North
50
British nationalism is a toxic bin fire
Some people didn’t get the memo that I backed away from the Homeland Party.
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Pete North
51
Zia Yusuf does not know what he's doing
Earlier this month we saw the dramatic departure of Zia Yusuf from Reform.
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Pete North
7
A dark day in Westminster
On Tuesday, parliament decriminalised full term abortion.
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Pete North
15
The Tories are looking like the default option again
It’s usually the case that when the Tory party wins an election, it’s in the absence of a preferable alternative.
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Pete North
32
Badenoch's ECHR dilemma
One of the reasons I write is to discover what I actually think.
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Pete North
7
Are we in for a Kemi come-back?
Today Kemi Badenoch gave a speech on the matter of the ECHR.
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Pete North
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