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Why UKIP’s recent triumphs don’t guarantee 2015 election success

Why UKIP’s recent triumphs don’t guarantee 2015 election success Date: 28 April 2014

UKIP has now got its nose out in front for the first time in the opinion polls. The big questions are what will this mean for the 2015 General Election and for David Cameron’s Conservatives, asks Sunder Katwala.

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‘Drinks on St George!’ – Can tax-free beer bring English together?

‘Drinks on St George!’ – Can tax-free beer bring English together? Date: 23 April 2014

More can still be done to make St George’s Day a truly national event that brings everyone together to celebrate, writes Steve Ballinger.

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Voice of a Generation: The final three

Voice of a Generation: The final three Date: 17 April 2014

The hunt for our ‘Voice of a Generation’ is almost over. Hundreds of entrants have been whittled down to three finalists: meet Chanté Joseph, Helen Whitehouse and Kieran Etoria-King as they visit the Daily Mirror offices for the final round.

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Marathon brings out best of London

Marathon brings out best of London Date: 15 April 2014

Last Sunday I ran the London Marathon to raise money for Shelter. I increasingly loved training for it and enjoyed aspects of running the marathon itself, but it was the atmosphere in London on the day that really made the experience, writes Helena Stroud.

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Is Nigel Farage hurting the Eurosceptic cause?

Is Nigel Farage hurting the Eurosceptic cause? Date: 4 April 2014

As Farage makes the political weather, he worries pro-Europeans and cheers up those who would like Britain to get out of the EU. But should that be the other way around, asks Sunder Katwala.

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New report: The rise and rise of the outsider election

New report: The rise and rise of the outsider election Date: 1 April 2014

The 2014 European elections may take place across a continent, but the big question in British politics will be what the UK result means for 2015, writes Sunder Katwala.

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The Jewish refugees who fought for Britain during WWII

The Jewish refugees who fought for Britain during WWII Date: 31 March 2014

Thomas Harding’s book, Hanns and Rudolf, is a gripping second world war story, as well as an interesting peak into Jewish immigrant life in the UK, writes Jemimah Steinfeld.

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Meet our Voice of a Generation finalists

Meet our Voice of a Generation finalists Date: 30 March 2014

The wait is nearly over. On 15th April British Future and the Daily Mirror will announce the Voice of a Generation apprentice. Meet the nine finalists here.

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Clegg-Farage debate shows limits of using facts over stories

Clegg-Farage debate shows limits of using facts over stories Date: 27 March 2014

If Nick Clegg takes one lesson from the first debate against Nigel Farage into the BBC second leg next week, it should be to spend less time on “what the real facts show” and more time on anecdotes to illustrate his arguments, argues Sunder Katwala.

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