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Basit Mahmood

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Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

A roundup of news on the left…

Jonathan Gullis

Tory party hits new low after MP is condemned for appalling comments on child refugees

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

“Just when you think you’ve heard it all, the Tory Party find a new low.”

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EXCLUSIVE: Voters say government has treated striking workers unfairly, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

The public isn’t on the side of the government.

Richard Sharp

‘Independent’ probe into BBC chair’s loan guarantee for Boris Johnson will be led by Tory supporter

Basit Mahmood
25 January, 2023 (2 days ago)

William Shawcross once wrote: “Only a vote for the Conservatives offers any hope of drawing back from the abyss.”

Right to strike

EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters say government has not done enough to prevent strikes, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
25 January, 2023 (2 days ago)

80% of Labour Party voters say that the government has not done enough to prevent strikes, as do 57% of Conservative Party voters

Liz Truss

Liz Truss turns to the US in a bid to rehabilitate her political career

Basit Mahmood
23 January, 2023 (4 days ago)

Truss is expected to be making more trips to the US in the near future.

Sajid Javid comes under fire by GPs

Sajid Javid wants people to pay £66 for A&E visits and £20 per GP visit

Basit Mahmood
23 January, 2023 (4 days ago)

‘Just a former health secretary openly calling for £20 charges per GP visit & £66 per trip to A&E.’

All you need to know about the latest Tory sleaze scandals involving Nadhim Zahawi and Boris Johnson

Basit Mahmood
23 January, 2023 (4 days ago)

Rishi Sunak promised to govern with integrity and professionalism.

Daily Mirror front page

Daily Mirror’s front page savages Tories over latest sleaze scandals

Basit Mahmood
23 January, 2023 (4 days ago)

“What a headline to sum up three days of scandal”

Rishi Sunak gives his own constituency £19,000,000 of levelling up funding

Basit Mahmood
20 January, 2023 (1 week ago)

Documents show the £19m will be used “to transform Catterick Garrison town centre” in his own constituency

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