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Odds and Ends of History

James O'Malley
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How many MPs can you remember?

Hey everyone!

Your usual newsletter essay will be arriving later this week, but in the meantime I couldn’t resist sending you my latest creation – a memory challenge to see how many MPs you can remember in five minutes.

It’s surprisingly...

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James and Martin rip off More or Less

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We should turn East Anglia into Europe’s Shenzhen

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In 1979, the city of Shenzhen in southern China was little more than a fishing village. Today, however, it is a city of 17 million people, and the centre of the global e...

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Andy Burnham can talk human (Odds and Ends #109)

Plus the ultimate example of Treasury Brain, and one weird trick to help Britain build

Hello! It’s time for Odds and Ends, your semi-regular round-up of the most interesting links I’ve seen lately, plus some shorter takes.

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John Healey goes postal

On YIMBY Pod this week:

  • The government has discovered a new weapon to fight the British state’s sluggishness – an angry letter.

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