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data-src="/web/20180705175004oe_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2018/07/04/TELEMMGLPICT000167249751-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqsfOCuR7AN27npnm9MstSEOqihE-OHZPTd-WSaqwm9E0.jpeg" data-frz-src-array="[{'src':'/content/dam/news/2018/07/04/TELEMMGLPICT000167249751-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqsfOCuR7AN27npnm9MstSEOqihE-OHZPTd-WSaqwm9E0.jpeg','width':1279,'height':800,'imageCropTransformSuffix':'trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqsfOCuR7AN27npnm9MstSEOqihE-OHZPTd-WSaqwm9E0','percentageImageRatio':'62.55'}]" style="padding-bottom:62.55%;" data-asset-type="article"> <noscript> <img src="/web/20180705175004im_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2018/07/04/TELEMMGLPICT000167249751-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqsfOCuR7AN27npnm9MstSEOqihE-OHZPTd-WSaqwm9E0.jpeg" alt="Those who think the Europe migration crisis is abating are mistaken" width="1279" height="800" class="responsive-image--fallback"/> </noscript> </div> </a> <div class="list-of-entities__item-body"> <span class="m_meta-property"> <time class="m_meta-property__date" title="05 Jul 2018, 7:41am" datetime="2018-07-05T07:41:18" itemprop="datePublished" pubdate> <span class="m_meta-property__date-date">05 Jul 2018</span><span class="m_meta-property__date-separator">,</span> <span class="m_meta-property__date-time">7:41am</span> </time> </span> <h3 class="list-of-entities__item-body-headline"> <a href="/web/20180705175004/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/04/liberals-have-lost-argument-migrant-crisis-now-europe-needs/"><span class="sr-only">Comment: </span>Liberals have lost the argument on the migrant crisis. Now Europe needs to get tough</a> </h3> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-name"> Nick Timothy </div> <span class="premium-label">Premium</span> </div> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-image"> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-image-container"> <img class="responsive-image " width="320" height="320" data-frz-ratio="1.00" src="/web/20180705175004im_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/Author%20photos/Nick%20Timothy-small.png" 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href="/web/20180705175004/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/05/europe-must-help-theresa-may-create-third-way-brexit-face-catastrophic/" class="list-of-entities__item-image-container" tabindex="-1"> <div class="responsive-image list-of-entities__item-image " data-width="1280" data-height="800" data-alt="Comment: Hardball: Europe is offering no compromise to Theresa May on Brexit" data-frz-ratio="1.60" data-src="/web/20180705175004oe_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/politics/2018/07/04/TELEMMGLPICT000142086765-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZgEkZX3M936N5BQK4Va8RTWU-KwRaHvlaJXY1texVLQ.jpeg" data-frz-src-array="[{'src':'/content/dam/politics/2018/07/04/TELEMMGLPICT000142086765-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZgEkZX3M936N5BQK4Va8RTWU-KwRaHvlaJXY1texVLQ.jpeg','width':1280,'height':800,'imageCropTransformSuffix':'trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZgEkZX3M936N5BQK4Va8RTWU-KwRaHvlaJXY1texVLQ','percentageImageRatio':'62.5'}]" style="padding-bottom:62.5%;" data-asset-type="article"> <noscript> <img src="/web/20180705175004im_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/politics/2018/07/04/TELEMMGLPICT000142086765-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZgEkZX3M936N5BQK4Va8RTWU-KwRaHvlaJXY1texVLQ.jpeg" alt="Hardball: Europe is offering no compromise to Theresa May on Brexit" width="1280" height="800" class="responsive-image--fallback"/> </noscript> </div> </a> <div class="list-of-entities__item-body"> <span class="m_meta-property"> <time class="m_meta-property__date" title="05 Jul 2018, 6:30am" datetime="2018-07-05T06:30:00" itemprop="datePublished" pubdate> <span class="m_meta-property__date-date">05 Jul 2018</span><span class="m_meta-property__date-separator">,</span> <span class="m_meta-property__date-time">6:30am</span> </time> </span> <h3 class="list-of-entities__item-body-headline"> <a href="/web/20180705175004/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/05/europe-must-help-theresa-may-create-third-way-brexit-face-catastrophic/"><span class="sr-only">Comment: </span>Europe must help Theresa May create a 'third way' on Brexit or face a catastrophic rupture</a> </h3> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-name"> Peter Foster </div> <span class="premium-label">Premium</span> </div> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-image"> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-image-container"> <img class="responsive-image " width="320" height="320" alt="Peter Foster" data-frz-ratio="1.00" src="/web/20180705175004im_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/Author%20photos/Peter_Foster-small.png" data-frz-src-array="[{'src':'/content/dam/Author%20photos/Peter_Foster-thumbnail.png','width':140,'height':140,'percentageImageRatio':'100'},{'src':'/content/dam/Author%20photos/Peter_Foster-xlarge.png','width':1280,'height':1280,'percentageImageRatio':'100'},{'src':'/content/dam/Author%20photos/Peter_Foster-xxlarge.png','width':1500,'height':1500,'percentageImageRatio':'100'},{'src':'/content/dam/Author%20photos/Peter_Foster-xsmall.png','width':160,'height':160,'percentageImageRatio':'100'},{'src':'/content/dam/Author%20photos/Peter_Foster-small.png','width':320,'height':320,'percentageImageRatio':'100'},{'src':'/content/dam/Author%20photos/Peter_Foster-large.png','width':720,'height':720,'percentageImageRatio':'100'},{'src':'/content/dam/Author%20photos/Peter_Foster-medium.png','width':480,'height':480,'percentageImageRatio':'100'}]"/> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="list-of-entities__item comment premium" data-timestamp="1530766800000"> <div class="list-of-entities__item-link"> <a href="/web/20180705175004/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/05/70-nhs-knees-thing-can-save-right-wing-populism/" class="list-of-entities__item-image-container" tabindex="-1"> <div class="responsive-image list-of-entities__item-image " data-width="1280" data-height="799" data-alt="Comment: Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health, meeting a patient at Papworth Village Hospital" data-frz-ratio="1.60" data-src="/web/20180705175004oe_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/health-fitness/2018/07/04/TELEMMGLPICT000164332022-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqAV_cn36SxFUBspGHt4Ut6QxA3pkpuDgkan6Ll2HG7jQ.jpeg" data-frz-src-array="[{'src':'/content/dam/health-fitness/2018/07/04/TELEMMGLPICT000164332022-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqAV_cn36SxFUBspGHt4Ut6QxA3pkpuDgkan6Ll2HG7jQ.jpeg','width':1280,'height':799,'imageCropTransformSuffix':'trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqAV_cn36SxFUBspGHt4Ut6QxA3pkpuDgkan6Ll2HG7jQ','percentageImageRatio':'62.42'}]" style="padding-bottom:62.42%;" data-asset-type="article"> <noscript> <img src="/web/20180705175004im_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/health-fitness/2018/07/04/TELEMMGLPICT000164332022-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqAV_cn36SxFUBspGHt4Ut6QxA3pkpuDgkan6Ll2HG7jQ.jpeg" alt="Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health, meeting a patient at Papworth Village Hospital" width="1280" height="799" class="responsive-image--fallback"/> </noscript> </div> </a> <div class="list-of-entities__item-body"> <span class="m_meta-property"> <time class="m_meta-property__date" title="05 Jul 2018, 6:00am" datetime="2018-07-05T06:00:00" itemprop="datePublished" pubdate> <span class="m_meta-property__date-date">05 Jul 2018</span><span class="m_meta-property__date-separator">,</span> <span class="m_meta-property__date-time">6:00am</span> </time> </span> <h3 class="list-of-entities__item-body-headline"> <a href="/web/20180705175004/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/05/70-nhs-knees-thing-can-save-right-wing-populism/"><span class="sr-only">Comment: </span>At 70, the NHS is on its knees. The only thing that can save it is Right-wing populism</a> </h3> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-name"> Sherelle Jacobs </div> <span class="premium-label">Premium</span> </div> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-image"> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-image-container"> <img class="responsive-image " width="1280" height="1280" data-frz-ratio="1.00" src="/web/20180705175004im_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/PortalPictures/May-2018/sherelle%20pic-xlarge.png" data-frz-src-array="[{'src':'/content/dam/PortalPictures/May-2018/sherelle%20pic-xlarge.png','width':1280,'height':1280,'percentageImageRatio':'100'}]"/> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="list-of-entities__item premium" data-timestamp="1530738198259"> <div class="list-of-entities__item-link"> <a href="/web/20180705175004/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/04/brexit-third-way-unworkable-says-david-davis-last-ditch-letter/" class="list-of-entities__item-image-container" tabindex="-1"> <div class="responsive-image list-of-entities__item-image " data-width="1280" data-height="799" data-alt="David Davis, the Brexit Secretary, has made an 11th-hour plea to the PM over her 'third way' " data-frz-ratio="1.60" data-src="/web/20180705175004oe_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/politics/2018/07/04/858david_davis-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwfSVWeZ_vEN7c6bHu2jJnT8.jpg" data-frz-src-array="[{'src':'/content/dam/politics/2018/07/04/858david_davis-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwfSVWeZ_vEN7c6bHu2jJnT8.jpg','width':1280,'height':799,'imageCropTransformSuffix':'trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwfSVWeZ_vEN7c6bHu2jJnT8','percentageImageRatio':'62.42'}]" style="padding-bottom:62.42%;" data-asset-type="article"> <noscript> <img src="/web/20180705175004im_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/politics/2018/07/04/858david_davis-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqqVzuuqpFlyLIwiB6NTmJwfSVWeZ_vEN7c6bHu2jJnT8.jpg" alt="David Davis, the Brexit Secretary, has made an 11th-hour plea to the PM over her 'third way' " width="1280" height="799" class="responsive-image--fallback"/> </noscript> </div> </a> <div class="list-of-entities__item-body"> <span class="m_meta-property"> <time class="m_meta-property__date" title="04 Jul 2018, 10:03pm" datetime="2018-07-04T10:03:18" itemprop="datePublished" pubdate> <span class="m_meta-property__date-date">04 Jul 2018</span><span class="m_meta-property__date-separator">,</span> <span class="m_meta-property__date-time">10:03pm</span> </time> </span> <h3 class="list-of-entities__item-body-headline"> <a href="/web/20180705175004/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/04/brexit-third-way-unworkable-says-david-davis-last-ditch-letter/">Brexit 'third way' is unworkable, says David Davis in last-ditch letter to Theresa May ahead of crunch talks </a> </h3> <span class="premium-label">Premium</span> </div> </div> </li> <li class="list-of-entities__item comment premium" data-timestamp="1530724523290"> <div class="list-of-entities__item-link"> <a href="/web/20180705175004/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/04/new-sugar-puritans-rampage-today-easter-bunny-tomorrow-christmas/" class="list-of-entities__item-image-container" tabindex="-1"> <div class="responsive-image list-of-entities__item-image " data-width="320" data-height="200" data-alt="Comment: Chocolate Eggs. / Cadbury's Creme Eggs" data-frz-ratio="1.60" data-src="/web/20180705175004oe_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2018/03/09/TELEMMGLPICT000001018256-small_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqZgEkZX3M936N5BQK4Va8RWtT0gK_6EfZT336f62EI5U.jpeg" 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</span>The new sugar puritans are on the rampage: today the Easter Bunny, tomorrow Christmas</a> </h3> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-name"> Matt Kilcoyne </div> <span class="premium-label">Premium</span> </div> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-image"> <div class="list-of-entities__item-author-image-container"> <img class="responsive-image " width="1280" height="1280" data-frz-ratio="1.00" src="/web/20180705175004im_/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Kilcoyne-xlarge.png" data-frz-src-array="[{'src':'/content/dam/Author%20photos/Matt%20Kilcoyne-xlarge.png','width':1280,'height':1280,'percentageImageRatio':'100'}]"/> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="list-of-entities__item comment video premium" data-timestamp="1530724279563"> <div class="list-of-entities__item-link"> <a href="/web/20180705175004/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2018/07/04/has-pmqs-become-crushingly-banal/" class="list-of-entities__item-image-container" 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