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Former press gallery chairman to pen book on secret MI5 operation
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RSC Making Mischief festival gets under way
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Matt Forde to front satirical political talk show on Dave
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Book review: The Black Door - Spies, Secret Intelligence and British Prime Ministers
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Nick Clegg’s book is expanded… as Boris Johnson’s tome is put on the backburner
Clegg now wants wants to add a few thousand words on Brexit.
Theresa May biography due in January 2017
Biteback will publish 'definitive biography' written by Rosa Prince.
Brexit books by political journalists set to appear this autumn
Tim Shipman and Owen Bennett will both chronicle the explosive events around Britain leaving the...
Book review: Britain’s Europe - A Thousands Years of Conflict and Co-operation
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Theatre Review: A View from Islington North
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Book review: Harold Wilson - the Unprincipled Prime Minister?
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Book review: How to be a government whip
Helen Jones may not have enjoyed being a Labour whip, but she provides a lively account of life...
Book review: Taking it on the chin
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EU must be joking! Brexit cartoon exhibition beckons
Nigel Farage to open new exhibition at the Political Cartoon Gallery.