Editorial: If the government can’t sort out free school meals, how is it is going to shape ‘Global Britain’?

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Editorial: If the government can’t sort out free school meals, how is it is going to shape ‘Global Britain’?
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Editorial: Another U-turn, then, almost routine now. This is not a model for a strong and stable government

Another U-turn, then, almost routine now. If a government cannot get its policies through parliament with a majority of 80 or so, and less than six months after a thumping victory in a general election, then it’s worth asking what it’s for. How, if it can’t sort out free school meals, is it is going to shape “Global Britain” through the 2020s, as seems to be its increasingly unrealistic ambition?

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