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Tapestries and Marbles

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By DENIS MacShane
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President Macron arrives in London this Wednesday to unveil, alongside  Prime Minister Burnham, the arrival in Britain of the utterly amazing Bayeux Tapestry. It was made under the auspices of William the Conqueror’s Queen  Matilda and it tells the story of the founding moment in English history: the Norman invasion and occupation. The vivid cartoon strip colours of the wonderful tapestry, normally on display in the Norman Cathedral of Bayeux, seem as fresh today as a millennium ago.
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After Clacton Labour Needs a Grown-up Discussion on Europe

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By DENIS MacShane
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The Clacton by-election campaign is over. It had the advantage of allowing Labour to freeze any discussion about what a new Labour Prime Minister might say or do on the eternal question of Europe. To be fair, Labour PMs have not found it easy to discuss Europe. Clement Attlee refused to join the initial European Community of Steel and Coal industries set up in 1951.
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Ed Miliband should learn the lesson of Suez

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By DENIS MacShane
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I’ll never forget as a very small boy my uncle arriving from Scotland at our semi in North London in full battle-dress. He was doing his National Service and had been called up in case he might be needed to invade Egypt. The then Tory Prime Minister, Anthony Eden, was a victim of an early version of Trump derangement syndrome.
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