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Andrew Rawnsley
Andrew Rawnsley is the Observer's award-winning chief political commentator. He is also a critically acclaimed broadcaster and author
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In the final weeks of the European Union referendum campaign, all of the United Kingdom needs to be heard
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The ambition of some anti-Europeans goes further than pushing Britain out. They hope to destroy the EU
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It is conceivable that before year’s end there will be attempts within both major parties to oust their leaders
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David Cameron needs support across the opposition for his In campaign. The problem is, he’s royally riled them all
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They have the power, if only they had the will to use it, to deal with outrageous tax-avoiding multinationals
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Fearing bad results in the May elections in Scotland and elsewhere, they’re getting their excuses in early
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An inquest into how they got the election so wrong is out this week. But the clues to the true result were all there
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The Tories will go to war over Europe and Labour over the nuclear deterrent. And neither leader can do much about it
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The men and women who made their mark on the British political scene in 2015. Most of them for the wrong reasons
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There is a trend of moves set to advantage the government at the expense of accountability and opposition
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If David Cameron is to succeed in his European renegotiations, he will have to work on his anger management
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The civilised way in which Hilary Benn and his father disagreed is a far cry from the furies unleashed over Syria
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It is trapped with a leader without the confidence of his MPs who can’t be removed while he’s popular with its members
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As the prime minister finally puts his negotiating position in writing, what does he want and will he get it?
Labour needs to seize the day and make a powerful case for Remain