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Our Government should make it clear that Trump is on his own over Iran
So Juncker wants a Brexit negotiation miracle. Here’s one for a start – he should stop playing games.

Jean Claude Juncker informed waiting reporters this week that ‘miracles’ are required for the Brexit negotiations to progress.
We should be willing to consider paying for continued access to the Single Market

The rarest of events happened last week. Jean Claude Juncker did us a favour.
Why the basic rate of income tax for younger people should be cut

According to YouGov polling, at the last election the Conservative Party received just 19 per cent of the vote of 18-19 year olds, 22 per cent of 20-23 year olds and 23  per cent of 24-29 year olds.
Trump. Shocking at home, but successful abroad – so far

Donald Trump has been getting a lot of criticism, quite rightly, for his inability to fully condemn neo-nazi groups following the terrible terror attack in Virginia.
Meanwhile, as we fix our gaze on Kim Jong Un and Maduro, China makes veiled threats of war against India

For the last few weeks, two international crises have dominated news coverage in the UK. The first of which is the continuing and troubling efforts of the North Korean regime to develop nuclear weapons.
Silence or sack these squabbling, leadership election-fixated, selfish Ministers

Last week, Parliament rose for the summer. This meant that politicians have been set free to concentrate on the goings-on in their constituencies, to spend a bit more time with their families and escape from the Westminster bubble.
Yes, the Grenfell judge is white. That’s no reason why he can’t do his job.

Democracy is a complicated thing. As we have seen in Iraq and Afghanistan, building a fully functioning democracy requires so much more than just giving people the vote.
The Queen’s Speech

The Queen’s Speech is always an important day in Westminster, as Ministers sets out their plans for the next Parliament.