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Gallery (25 pictures),
2 Aug 2014:
Gaza, the Commonwealth Games and the Tour de France all feature here, plus great portraits of Sinéad O'Connor, Jennifer Hudson and many more in our showcase of the best photography commissioned by the Observer
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27 Jul 2014: William Keegan: Kenneth Clarke has done a supposedly 'unelectable' Labour leader no harm by pouring scorn on Osborne's recovery
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27 Jul 2014:
The big issue: As he loses his cabinet post, Kenneth Clarke's legacy contains contradictions and a controversial ruling while home secretary
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22 Jul 2014: Alan Duncan, Hugh Robertson and Oliver Heald become 'sirs' while Clarke gets even more prestigious honour
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21 Jul 2014: Editorial: Amid the dark mutterings from other demoted cabinet ministers, David Willetts' generous welcome to his successor stands outx
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Cartoon,
20 Jul 2014:
Chris Riddell on ministers who felt the sharp point of David Cameron's dagger
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19 Jul 2014: Former Tory chancellor expresses fears over productivity and warns of triumphalism over 'a bit of cyclical upswing'
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19 Jul 2014: Last week, Ken Clarke left the cabinet. Here, in a candid and revealing interview, he recalls his rows with Thatcher and Cameron, his fears for his party – and his rule for staying calm
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19 Jul 2014:
The Daily Mail faced a backlash for its coverage of women in the cabinet reshuffle. Michael Hogan subjects four male politicians to the same treatment
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19 Jul 2014:
With the news that Conservative titan Kenneth Clarke has ended a government career stretching back more than 40 years, we thought it the perfect time to look back at his colourful career
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17 Jul 2014: Tories want to 'line up with Vladimir Putin and other tyrants' by tearing up UK's long tradition of human rights, says deputy PM
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15 Jul 2014:
Education secretary demoted to role of chief whip in reshuffle that promoted women at all levels of government
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Poll,
15 Jul 2014:
Has Cameron's reshuffle led to a better cabinet? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below the line
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15 Jul 2014:
Cabinet trio kept right arm of Tories at bay, and their rabid hatred of all things Europe – even conventions that protect our liberties
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15 Jul 2014:
Joshua Rozenberg: As the attorney general slides down the slippery pole, the justice secretary lives to fight another battle
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