Leadership candidate: the Green Party should accept the EU vote and move on
Leslie Rowe argues the Greens need a radical agenda – rejecting the EU and progressive alliances, and supporting a ‘de-growth’ agenda.
Four reasons we’re unlikely to see a snap General Election this summer
Parties are doing a lot of posturing about the idea of a fresh election right now…
All the MPs who voted for anonymity over abuse investigations
MPs have rejected an amendment from the chairman of the Committee on Standards, Labour’s Sir Kevin Barron, that would have named politicians being investigated.
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Parliament’s new sexual harassment code is a step forward – but questions still remain
MPs have now passed a new policy surrounding bullying and harassment in Westminster. Union figures are conflicted over the system.
Three signs the Tory government isn’t prepared for ‘Brexit hate crime’
The police watchdog warned that leaving the EU could lead to a rise in hate crimes. Here’s why things would be even worse than they seem.
Could Labour sue the government?
We laughed when Donald Trump said Britain should sue the EU – but was he onto something? Matthew Turner writes about using litigation against bad Tory policies.
MPs are outraged at the Tories’ refusal to implement a vital voting change
There is a lot of justified anger in the Commons after the Tory party Chair betrayed a pledge not to vote. Let’s hope that anger turns into action.
Why the new Code governing corporations isn’t worth the paper it’s written on
The Financial Reporting Council’s Code – released this week – would do nothing to stop collapses like Carillion or BHS.
Look: Right-wing papers ignore the fact everything is on fire
With the prospect of another election – or fresh Brexit vote – surging, it’s all hitting the fan. Unless, that is, you read the right-wing press…
Diane Abbott: Refugees must be protected from forced homelessness and destitution
Continuing government failures are pushing people seeking asylum in Britain onto the streets. The shadow home secretary lays out how it must end.