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Matthew Goodwin on why the electorate has stopped believing that government can change their lives for the better.

Isabel Oakeshott on the growing gap between what politicians believe the public wants and what they actually think.
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Patrick Donovan
Political Commentator
Tony Blair's critique of Keir Starmer's government contains genuine insight — but his prescription for a return to centrist technocracy ignores the structural shifts that have transformed British politics beyond recognition.
Victoria Hartland
Senior Columnist
The Prime Minister has governed like a management consultant where he needed to govern like a human being. That distinction, in the end, may prove fatal.
Eleanor Hayes
Chief Columnist
In an age of breaking news and infinite scroll, Eleanor Hayes argues that the most radical act is to think before you speak.
Matthew Goodwin
Political Commentator
Matthew Goodwin on why the electorate has stopped believing that government can change their lives for the better.
Isabel Oakeshott
Political Analyst
Isabel Oakeshott on the growing gap between what politicians believe the public wants and what they actually think.
Eleanor Hayes
Columnist
In an age of instant everything, our columnist makes the case for patience as a radical — and increasingly necessary — act
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