How time flies when the world is on fire… a quarter of 2024 has already passed and the Matts check global progress against their expectations at New Year. It’s a grind reality check as Gaza and Ukraine go from bad to worse and Trump appears to be gaining ground on the White House. On the upside, there’ve been a bunch of cultural highlights to provide welcome distraction - not least the publication this week of Caledonian Road by Andrew O’Hagan. “It’s like Bonfire Of the Vanities… but better” says Matt d’Ancona. Enjoy!
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Four years of Brexit, and what have we learned?
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Statues, EU face-off and bubbles bursting
Johnson struggles, America burns and no-deal looms
Cummings' chaos and EU stalemate
Woes for front bench and Brexit spat
SPECIAL EDITION: Andrew Adonis interviews Kevin Rudd
Comms chaos and yet more Farage nonsense
Lockdown lifting and your questions
Big week for PM and dodgy exit plans
Starmer shines as we await PM's return
Hancock's weak week and Starmer's exit strategy
Lockdown exit plans and shad cab rated
Labour reboot and virus latest
Lockdown special: Boris blunders?
Virus sparks Brexiteer madness
Outbreaks, budgets and Brexit 'heroes'
EU trade trash talking and PM goes viral
AWOL BoJo and floody idiots
Priti vacant and Cummings' goings
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