Ian Dunt

Ian Dunt served as the editor-at-large of Politics.co.uk until 2021. He is a regular host on the Oh God What Now podcast, a columnist for the New European and the i newspaper, and the author of two books: Brexit: What The Hell Happens Now and How To Be A Liberal.

Latest articles

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Ed Balls gets stuck in during a previous lobby vs Labour MPs game.

Balls steals Cameron’s ‘national interest’ clothes

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Ed Miliband and wife Justine arrive in Manchester for the party conference.

Miliband: Hated by his brother and the unions. Loved by… Nadine Dorries?

*Comment & Analysis

Ian Dunt: 'Miliband prevented a internecine battle in the Labour party after its second-worst ever electoral performance'

Comment: Miliband is doing better than you think

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Miliband: I'll split the banks if they don't

Labour conference: Miliband threatens to tear apart the banks

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Harman: 'Women are probably more interested in a man who knows how to unstack the dishwasher'

Harriet Harman on…. 50 Shades of Grey

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Mexican police have been unable to stop a spate of vicious drugs killings over the last four years

Hitting the frontline: UK drug reformers move to Mexico

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Cameron takes a call from Obama not long after becoming prime minister. According to reports, he is now less attentive.

Cameron ‘put Obama on hold’ to finish tennis game

David Cameron reportedly put President Obama on hold in order to finish a tennis game, according to Rebekah Brooks’ husband.

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Caroline Julian: 'The personalisation agenda has placed a great weight on the importance of individual choice'

Comment: Can Paddy Ashdown reclaim the Liberal legacy?

Paddy Ashdown has been put in charge of the Liberal Democrat’s 2015 election campaign and he has some challenging ideas about power and liberalism.

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Magna Carta (it means great charter)

Cameron’s predictable slip-up on Letterman

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Ian Dunt: 'Clegg's effort to quell speculation about the future of the party was particularly poisonous'

Comment: Clegg’s double-think, threats and bad jokes

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Two Lib Dems lost in the excitement of party conference.

Nick Clegg conference speech as-it-happened

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Nick Clegg and his wife Miraim Gonzalez Durantez arrive for the leader speech to the Liberal Democrat conference

Clegg gets tough on Cameron in pivotal conference speech

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Barack Obama tends to glide through Letterman interviews with little difficulty.

Can Cameron survive the Late Show?

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The Late Show with David Letterman is a fixture on US TV.

Brave or stupid? Cameron accepts invite to US chat show

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Cable used his speech to unveil a state-sponsored bank.

Vince Cable speech as-it-happened

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Cable: Future Lib Dem leader?

The man who would be king: Cable flirts with Labour

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Poor old Nick: Even saying sorry won't heal the wounds.

The Political Week Online: Clegg apology special

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Clegg's statement focused on the promising, not the breaking

The Week in Review: Clegg promises he won’t believe in anything again

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Andrew Mitchell: Denies language but accepts an argument took place

Another day, another apology: Tory chief whip in ‘f**king plebs’ rant

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