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Blandford Forum, Mortehoe
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Leaders and columns for @TheTimes. Exploring 'Where Power Lies' for @panmacmillan (2027).
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Statutory intelligence, prerogative deployments: Explaining varying legal authorities for national security in Westminster states

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By Philippe Lagassé, Sebastian Payne
| Taylor & Francis Online
1. Introduction This article seeks to answer the following question: why has statute displaced the royal prerogative for intelligence matters in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, but not for the conduct of international military operations in these four countries? The royal prerogative is the legal authority that the Crown possesses in its own right, as recognized by common lawFootnote1.
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Why Bruce Springsteen turned his back on the Republican Party

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By Sebastian Payne
| Yahoo Verified
A crash of a power chord, followed by a steady beat and the pull of an accordion. As Bruce Springsteen thundered into one of his most political of songs during a gig at Wembley Stadium this summer, some looked nonplussed. Time for a beer or the bathroom, as he sang about iron ore discovered in Ohio’s Yellow Creek back in 1803. But others, like me, were transfixed. This was Youngstown: an obscure yet powerful yarn about steelmaking in Appalachia.
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Reasons To Be Cheerful

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By Sebastian Payne
| Boisdale Restaurants
Bashing Britain’s politicians is sadly par for the course. After the turmoil of the Brexit years, four Prime Ministers, and three general elections in short order, is it surprising that our faith in elected MPs and ministers has slumped to a four-decade low? Indeed, according to pollsters Ipsos MORI, just 9% of the British people say they trust our politicians. Yes, it’s true that, like all Western democracies, Britain’s political system has gone through one or two major convulsions.
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