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The cliff edge 29

Posted on March 01, 2013 by

Further to our piece of earlier this morning, we present some chilling numbers for your information. They’re some of the votes cast in the last UK general election, in 2010.

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(NOTE: No suggestions whatsoever of any kind of moral equivalence between the various parties named below are intended or should be inferred.)

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Our English correspondent writes 35

Posted on March 01, 2013 by

We’ll be brief about the Eastleigh by-election result.

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For all sorts of reasons.

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