Hungary: the anti-media model loved by the Right
As populist movements gain ground worldwide, the pressing question is: how far will this authoritarian, anti-media model be allowed to spread?
Monthly Archives: May 2025
Right-wing in meltdown over Sadiq Khan’s support of cannabis reform
As ever, right-wing critics focus on fear, missing the point that the proposal does not advocate full legalisation, but rather aims to reduce harm and promote equity, while strengthening education and addiction services.
Farage’s anti-net zero crusade falls flat as voters blame energy bosses for soaring bills
“To make this assertion more credible, maybe he should have written it on the side of a bus.”
Dozens of MPs sign motion calling for ban on arms exports to Israel
Zarah Sultana is the primary sponsor of the Early Day Motion
Polling analysis shows Labour are losing more voters to Greens and Lib Dems than to Reform
Labour should be worried about losing votes to the left, not just to the hard right
Robert Jenrick posts bizarre video of him chasing Tube fare dodgers
‘Lawbreaking is “out of control”, says well-known respecter of laws and rules, Robert Jenrick’
Nigel Farage mocked for ‘dodgy’ DEI savings claims
He has said scrapping “the DEI agenda” would save taxpayers £7 billion, but civil service spending on diversity and inclusion is much lower
Reform defector Tim Montgomerie admits that Farage’s spending plans don’t add up
Montgomerie argued Reform doesn’t need to have costed policies yet as we’re four years away from an election
Suella Braverman’s local Conservative association failed to pay tax for almost two decades
The association’s failure to spot “a basic error” means it potentially owes as much as £23,000 in unpaid tax
‘Can you trust him with your future?’, Keir Starmer accuses Nigel Farage of setting out ‘fantasy’ economic plans
‘This time from Farage, the same bet, in the same casino, that you can spend tens of billions of pounds on tax cuts, without a proper way of paying for it’