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Tag Archives: Michael Gove

‘Sturdy and true’: A government of national unity

History / Politics

‘Sturdy and true’: A government of national unity

Posted on 1 April 2019 by hermir10 • Leave a comment

Do we have a new Churchill and Attlee in our midst, wonders ROGER HERMISTON. Continue reading →

Calling all cliches: The will of the people

Politics

Calling all cliches: The will of the people

Posted on 22 June 2018 by Lion & Unicorn • Leave a comment

Is Brexit the will of the people? John McDonnell, Donald Trump, the Pope and others give their views. Continue reading →

The Best of Lion & Unicorn

Culture / History / Politics

The Best of Lion & Unicorn

Posted on 5 May 2018 by Lion & Unicorn • Leave a comment

Our 20 most popular posts: from Diane to Diana and Healey to Holmes, plus Owens Smith & Jones. Continue reading →

Imperial fiction: Lower than Vermin

Culture

Imperial fiction: Lower than Vermin

Posted on 10 February 2018 by Alwyn Turner • 5 Comments

ALWYN TURNER on Dornford Yates (beloved of both Michael Gove and Mark Gatiss) and his 1950 novel of lost England. Continue reading →

Morgan of the Month: Farron

Politics

Morgan of the Month: Farron

Posted on 30 April 2017 by Lion & Unicorn • Leave a comment

Who got our goat in April? Continue reading →

Sulk and pout

Politics

Sulk and pout

Posted on 5 January 2017 by Paul Saffer • Leave a comment

Political winds not blowing your way? PAUL SAFFER looks at those who slipped down the greasy pole with a good old sulk. Continue reading →

2016 Politician of the Year (living)

Politics

2016 Politician of the Year (living)

Posted on 31 December 2016 by Lion & Unicorn • Leave a comment

Will the real Mr Brexit please stand up? Continue reading →

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