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Scribbler for whoever will pay me. Author of The Weak Are A Long Time In Politics: bit.ly/2NvsDFg. Also churchwarden at @asblackheath
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Murrell’s in for a long stretch ... it’d be perfect for a motorhome

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By Patrick Kidd 
| Yahoo News UK
When Albert Speer was sentenced to 20 years for war crimes, he passed the time by walking around the Spandau Prison gardens with a Baedeker’s travel guide, imagining he was on a hiking holiday. The first 2,000 laps got him to Heidelberg, then he set off for the Far East, before heading down the coast of America. When he was released, Speer asked a friend to pick him up 20 miles south of Guadalajara.
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Sing for victory

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By Patrick Kidd 
| The Critic Magazine (UK)
This article is taken from the May 2026 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Get five issues for just £5. When Thomas Tuchel’s men depart for America, there will not be an article in The Times that begins “That successful new pop group, the England World Cup squad, set forth today” as happened in 1970. The FA has decided there will be no team song.
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Burnham channels London 2012 to lift mood. But Tories were in charge then

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By Patrick Kidd 
| Yahoo News UK
Andy Burnham launched his march on Downing Street to the soundtrack of the 2012 Olympics. As the stirring strings of Elbow’s One Day Like This played over a video of Burnham walking the streets of Makerfield, nostalgia took me back to the glorious summer 14 years ago when that song was everywhere, Britain basked in golden sunshine and everyone seemed, just for a couple of weeks, to like each other. “It’s looking like a beautiful day.” It is a song full of optimism.
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