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Feeling left out

It already feels like a lot longer than a month ago that Boris Johnson led the Conservative Party to such a thumping victory over Labour – but then Christmas is always a funny time of year, crammed as it is with so much familial and emotional content.

Publishing’s response to the Conservative victory has been, it must largely be said, to bury

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