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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Chancellor Rishi Sunak

Spending review: Brexit will damage the parts of the economy which survived covid

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Week in review: The American coup

Week in review: An American coup

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New research suggests video games might actually be good for you

The hatred of video games is simply suspicion of youth

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Week in Review: The fall of Dominic Cummings

Week in Review: The fall of Dominic Cummings

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Trump's attempt to reject the election results was condemned by US journalists in the strongest terms.

Week in Review: We’re watching an American renaissance

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Donald Trump makes a statement to his supporters in the East Room of the White House last night.

America enters the abyss

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Week in Review: This is your brain on tribalism

Week in Review: This is your brain on tribalism

We’re all tempted to cover our eyes when we see evidence emerge against a leader we admire.

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Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn leaves his house in North London today, He has now been suspended from the Labour party.

Corbyn suspended: Shocking move shows Starmer is tackling anti-semitism at the root

The former Labour leader’s statement this morning made it impossible for his successor not to take action against him.

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Dominic Cummings sits during the annual Nato heads of government summit last year. His tribal approach to politics is causing extensive damage to No.10.

Week in Review: The spirit of Brexit haunts No.10 over covid

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Starmer

Starmer takes on the science mantle with call for ‘circuit-breaker’ lockdown

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Week in Review: Biden vs Trump requires the political analysis of Star Wars

Week in Review: Biden vs Trump requires the political analysis of Star Wars

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Boris Johnson

Johnson conference speech: Guff and fantasy in place of a plan

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Refugees and migrants wait to board buses after their arrival at the port of Lavrio, south of Athens. Countries across Europe are adopting draconian measures towards asylum seeker.

Week in Review: Brain-dead and heartless response to asylum boats sums up No.10

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Week in Review: This will be the winter of our discontent

Week in Review: The winter of our discontent

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Starmer delivers his keynote speech during the party's online conference from the Danum Gallery in Doncaster.

Labour conference: Starmer breaks decisively with Corbyn

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Deal or no-deal: Incentives point to the former, despite all the noise.

Week in Review: A deal is still the most likely outcome

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Ed Miliband's well-received speech saw him demand the prime minister justify his comments, but he refused to do so.

Shock and outrage as parliament votes to put government above the law

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Week in Review: Getting smart about the culture war

Week in Review: Getting smart about the culture war

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Johnson: Plan to sabotage withdrawal agreement will create sense of Britain as an unreliable negotiating partner.

Johnson’s Brexit games are demolishing the UK’s global reputation

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