Nadine Dorries was the 10th Culture Secretary in just over a decade, pictured here with Boris Johnson and Michael Gove during Birmingham's Commonwealth Games in 2022
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A lost decade in culture
Asked to reflect on the effect of Conservative rule on culture, John Kampfner concludes it was a period of stunning missed opportunity.*
All governments accuse their predecessors, if they hail from another party, of leaving them a bad inheritance. The only variable to this golden rule of politics is the extent of the vehemence and the ...
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