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.

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Come back to London Cameron pleads

Ghost town London: Come back, Cameron pleads

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David Cameron and Boris Johnson at the London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony

Feature: A tale of two Tories – Boris overshadows Cameron at London 2012

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Charming the world: Boris has benefited from the Olympics.

Boris demands half-naked Putin

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Hunt relies on future tourism amid ghost town London

Ghost town London: Hunt says it’s all about the future

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Gold medallist Bradley Wiggins celebrates during the victory ceremony

Cameron: I wished our Olympic dreams into reality

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Just another Boris antic: Mayor left dangling during Olympics

Boris left dangling above Olympic crowds

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Salmond feeling the strain? Support for independence is falling.

Support for Scottish independence continues to fall

Alex Salmond’s hopes of securing Scottish independence were dwindling today, after a new poll showed support for separation continued to fall.

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Michael Cornes on higher education, immigration and the Tories.

Comment: Tory immigration policy is killing our higher education system

With a Kafkaesque system of regulation, the government is suffocating colleges and making the UK less competitive.

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The spectacular opening ceremony for London 2012 stunned many observers

Opening ceremony triggers wave of Olympic support – but businesses in trouble

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Twitter co-founders Biz Stone And Ev Williams address a developers conference.

Twitter ‘reported critical journalist to corporate sponsor’

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Tom Daley: Twitter abuser arrested

Policing Twitter: Daley abuser arrested

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No more sharing? Tory members seem irritated with the coalition.

Most Tories don’t believe they can win election

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London 2012 Olympic opening ceremony: A celebration of freedom.

Review: The London 2012 opening ceremony

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Ian Dunt on Danny Boyle, the Olympic opening ceremony and the impossibility of defining Britishness.

Comment: The politics of the opening ceremony

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Sir Danny Boyle? Since the ceremony there have been widespread calls for the film director to be knighted.

Cameron brands Aidan Burley ‘idiotic’ for Olympic tweet

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Empty seats are annoying TV viewers at London 2012.

The tyranny of the empty chair: Row threatens opening days of Olympics

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Aidan Burley: Sacked for Nazi outfit, facing pressure for Olympic tweet,

‘Bye Bye Burley’: Labour seizes on anti-Olympic tweet for fundraising

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St Vince? The business secretary would "probably" be good at the chancellor's role.

Will he, won’t he? Cable dabbles in chancellor speculation

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A risk-assessment would approach different types of passenger with related security measures.

MPs: Bring back risk assessments at borders

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