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Letters: Readers recall the Enterprise Allowance Scheme, introduced in 1983, which allowed them to pursue personal and creative projects

I’m afraid I have what might be shocking news – Ken Clarke is quite right-wing. He may hold heterodox views on Europe (a conviction that cost him the party leadership on multiple occasions), but Clarke’s reputation as a Tory ‘wet’ belies both his record and his admiration for Margaret Thatcher.

THE Prime Minister is pretty stuck for ideas ...

Creator of new BBC show The Power of Parker says young audiences are drawn to the idea of ‘a simpler time’

Consider the aliens bill of 1904 and then Theresa May’s claims about a migrant’s cat, and you see a long, ignoble tradition, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Forty years ago, the Tories launched a scheme to foster entrepreneurs – but artists from Jarvis Cocker to Rachel Whiteread saw another way to use it. So did a government seen as hostile to the arts kickstart Britpop and the YBAs?

From neo-Nazis at a Malcolm X rally to Queen Elizabeth in the rain, the retrospective shows that Arnold captured some of the 20th century’s most significant images

As both Labour and Conservatives ponder their green policies, we look back at the Tories’ propensity to promise much – and deliver little

Official files shine light on former PM’s aims and fears – and surprising correspondences – while in No 10

‘I greatly admire the resolve you are showing,’ former PM said in handwritten note released to National Archives

The ex-PM sent a handwritten note backing the Labour prime minister’s staunch support for the US after the attacks.