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Papers show that former Lib Dem leader also tried to court Ken Clarke into cross-party co-operation with Tony Blair
PM beset by scandals as he faces large backbench rebellion and testing by-election next week
Hammond and Clarke lost party whip after voting against government
The Tory grandee on Thatcher, Johnson — and how centrist complacency fuelled Brexit
Loss of experience and talent accepted as sacrifice worth making
Opposition says priority is to pass law to prevent a no-deal Brexit on October 31
UK MPs defeat four separate proposals 11 days before scheduled departure from EU as Tory MP quits party
Passion for the EU frustrated the longstanding MP’s ambitions for party leadership
Austerity has left institutions understaffed, overcrowded and beset by drug problems
Former justice secretary regrets halting investigation into mistreatment of terror suspects
My decision to halt a previous inquiry was wrong. We need a judge to uncover the truth
Prime minister pushes for an agreement that looks like a single market for goods but not services
Publishers fear for free speech as Miliband and Clarke seek data bill amendment
MPs back amendment to withdrawal bill giving parliament a vote on final deal
Former justice secretary says Sun switched sides abruptly ahead of 2010 election
Skirmish reflects rising tensions after significant concession in Brexit legislation
Leave campaigner Matthew Elliott reportedly joining Conservative headquarters
MPs nervous about consequences of open challenge referendum result
Veteran Conservative Europhile regrets ‘wave of anger and frustration’ that has polarised Britain
Both parties display the politics of hope, whim and anecdote in the face of evidence
The premature publication of Labour’s election manifesto is part of a long tradition
The Article 50 bill has passed its first legislative hurdle, writes Sebastian Payne
Prime minister to meet ‘awkward squad’ pro-EU Conservatives
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