The Guardian view on Tory economics: Britain’s future needs more than Thatcher’s past | Editorial

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What happened

The Conservatives blame their failures on abandoning their 1976 principles.

But the country needs investment and resilience rather than another round of spending cuts The Conservative party wants to go back to the future under Kemi Badenoch.

Key facts

  • The Conservatives blame their failures on abandoning their 1976 principles.
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:46:10 UTC.

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