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Dining across the divide: ‘I’d move heaven and earth to get to net zero. He’s more relaxed’

A Labour party member and a Conservative voter walk into a Mexican restaurant … did they tear into the tacos or each other?

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Dining across the divide: ‘I’ve never known anybody get quite so emotional about political things’

They disagreed on how to tackle the climate crisis, but could they find common ground on sustainable farming or Jeremy Corbyn?

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Dining across the divide: ‘We do not need more cycle lanes! The only people using them are champagne socialists’

Their different backgrounds led to animated discussions about organised religion and secular systems – and ended with a heads-on collision about cyclists

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Dining across the divide: ‘He thinks tearing down UK statues of slave owners is too radical’

They disagree on imperialism, Corbyn and Starmer, but can authentic sauerkraut soothe simmering tensions?

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Dining across the divide: ‘She said that if I’d turned up smelling of drugs she’d have left’

One works for a medical cannabis company and smokes weed; one is a pharmacist who is against decriminalising it. Will they reach a joint conclusion?

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Dining across the divide: ‘With religion there’s not a lot of wiggle room – you’re arguing against their faith’

An atheist and a Catholic found common cause on social media, but could they settle their differences on euthanasia?

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Dining across the divide: ‘He says he wouldn’t go on strike, but it’s a fundamental right’

They disagree on industrial action, taxes and the NHS – will these medical professionals find a topic that heals the division?

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Dining across the divide: ‘We had a real difference of opinion about the limits of democracy’

They’re both Labour supporters, but disagree over whether human rights should trump voters’ rights. Can they find common ground with the barge?

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Dining across the divide: ‘He was much more keen on anecdote than data’

They agree about corporate tax and the NHS, but will they ever see eye to eye on the Tories’ Rwanda plan?

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Dining across the divide: ‘Her T-shirt said, “I hope you like feminist rants because that’s what you’re getting”’

They might both be to the left, but that doesn’t mean they’ll agree on IVF and trans people in sport …

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Dining across the divide: ‘I expected him to be vegetarian, which was probably unfair’

They both lean towards Labour, but are they on the same page when it comes to ‘woke culture’, the climate crisis and the media?

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Dining across the divide: ‘She wasn’t the sort of person who wanted to shove her morals down anyone’s throat’

They both disagree with Tory attacks on ‘Mickey Mouse’ degrees and recognise the importance of the welfare state – but can they find common ground on migration?

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Dining across the divide: ‘He’s definitely more eat-the-rich and I’m a bit more nibble at them’

They are both republicans and agree on Brexit, Boris Johnson and banning private schools, but will they see eye-to-eye on inheritance?

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Dining across the divide: ‘When he mentioned the economic benefits of the EU, my response was: for whom?’

They are both on the left, but could they agree on Brexit, Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership qualities or whether Keir Starmer is an eel?

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Dining across the divide: ‘He is a straight man of a certain age; he can dismantle his motorbike’

One is a refugee who identifies as non-binary, the other labels himself ‘extreme right’. Could they find any common ground?

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Dining across the divide: ‘He made me realise I’m woke – I thought it was a negative thing’

A Tory and a Labour voter share a love of mid-century furniture, but will they agree on the government’s levelling up fund?

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Dining across the divide: ‘I just left thinking, why on earth are you a Conservative?’

One can’t stand the term feminism, the other thinks women are more powerful as a collective. Can they find any common ground?

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Dining across the divide: ‘She made me see working mothers from a different perspective’

One feels women are under pressure to return to work after having children, the other was keen to go back. Can they find common ground?

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Dining across the divide: ‘She thinks there shouldn’t be private schools - but banning them would be authoritarian’

He is in favour of private schools, she sees education as the biggest social divider. Will they be friends by home time?

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Dining across the divide: ‘She is a big conspiracy theorist – I came out thinking, what was that?’

One thinks Covid is a hoax or a bioweapon, the other … disagrees. Can they find any common ground?

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Dining across the divide: ‘It’s so nice to meet someone who has an opinion, and isn’t going to shout at you’

One’s a lifelong Labour voter, the other a Tory, and they disagree on women’s rights around trans issues – but can they agree on immigration?

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Dining across the divide: ‘I don’t agree with his overblown fears about what Brexit would unleash’

They both think Brexit has been economically bad – but can they agree on the problems faced by young people?

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Dining across the divide: ‘He thinks everyone gets more conservative as they get older’

A sales director and a demand planner, at different stages of their respective careers, compare views on how they should be taxed

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Dining across the divide: ‘Some of her generation view everything through a catastrophic lens’

Could a leftwing economics student find common ground with a business owner ‘from the blue side of town’ over colonial reparations, climate and the monarchy?

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Dining across the divide: ‘I came out thinking, who am I to question his traditions?’

They are, as one says, both from ‘backgrounds that are the opposite of diverse’, but does that mean they agree about anything?

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