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Michael Martins

  • ‘What if a blind person falls over an e-bike?’: The untenable rise of whataboutism

    Opinion

    Rowing about hypothetical dangers like e-bikes on pavements is turning London into a febrile City, scared of progress, writes Michael Martins.

    Lime e-bikes lined up in London, showcasing sustainable urban transport solutions in a bustling city environment
  • The secret to Reform’s rise? They don’t put their out of offices on

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    Reform used the summer holiday vacuum to further their cause, and it's made all the difference, writes Michael Martins in today's Notebook.

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  • UK needs a minister for drones to prepare for modern warfare

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    As autonomous warfare spending edges towards a quarter of the MoD’s budget, it makes sense to appoint a dedicated minister for drones.

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