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In his speech to the Labour Party conference in October 2009 Gordon Brown opened with a riff on his party’s achievements – as he saw them – after 12 years in...

The world is changing at breakneck speed, and our politics must follow. As we enter the middle of the twenty-first century, parties of both left and right in...

It was a decision none of us wanted to take. But it was a decision none of us could avoid. When ministers met just one month ago to consider whether to...

Leaving the European Union is, I’ve often argued, a bit like moving house. Instead of being lodgers under someone else’s roof we are choosing a new place in the...

Last week, I was honoured to be asked by our new prime minister to lead on this government’s No 1 priority — preparing the country to leave the EU, come what...

How many people would buy an ivory trinket if they were forced first to witness the massacre of elephants by poachers? You might well wonder. I often do...

The African Elephant is a species apart - a beautiful animal that inspires awe in any who see it. Safeguarding the future of this amazing animal is a mission...

I am the last person to shy away from criticising the European Union when they get it wrong. Indeed, one of the reasons I campaigned for us to leave the EU was...