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Basit Mahmood

The British public prefer progressive narratives of unity over the right’s “culture war” rhetoric, new research shows

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

The report found that messages that promote unity across different identities are far more popular among the public.

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Rishi Sunak makes his debut on the Sunday Times Rich List after warning rest of us we face a ‘tough few months ahead’

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Sunak and his wife’s wealth is estimated to be around £730 million, placing them joint number 222 on the rich list.

Nadine Dorries

Nadine Dorries gets it horribly wrong yet again when answering question on Channel 4

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Dorries thought her own consultation found that 96% of respondents supported channel 4 privatisation, when in fact 96% opposed it.

Wes streeting

Wes Streeting takes apart Nadhim Zahawi’s claim that Oxbridge should not ‘tilt system’ to accept more state pupils

Basit Mahmood
19 May, 2022 (2 days ago)

“He is defending the 7% of people who go to private schools, who are going to have a brilliant world of opportunities available to them, but failing to stand up for the 93% who do not.”

10 Downing Street

Police investigation into Partygate concludes with 126 fines issued for eight events

Basit Mahmood
19 May, 2022 (2 days ago)

126 fines issued for eight events.

Parliament

Trade unions call for MPs accused of sexual offences to be banned from Parliament

Basit Mahmood
19 May, 2022 (2 days ago)

“In spite of the progress on the complaints system, the ability of MPs to abuse their power and exploit often junior staff has not changed.”

Chancellor Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak announces tax cuts for big businesses amid cost of living crisis

Basit Mahmood
19 May, 2022 (2 days ago)

‘So Rishi Sunak’s “three-point plan to help with the cost of living” seems to consist of a clear commitment to tax cuts for big business, while “standing ready” to help the rest of us at some other time.’

Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak ridiculed after blaming old IT systems for not allowing him to raise benefits further

Basit Mahmood
17 May, 2022 (4 days ago)

‘He’s insulting your intelligence’

The ‘time has come’ for a Universal Basic Income says Andy Burnham

Basit Mahmood
17 May, 2022 (4 days ago)

“A universal basic income will put a solid foundation beneath everybody so that they can have a life with security and stop worrying about everything.”

Greenpeace activists stop tanker loaded with Russian fossil fuels from docking near London

Basit Mahmood
17 May, 2022 (4 days ago)

The environmental group says that it had no option but to take action after the government’s refusal to say ‘no to funding Putin’s war on Ukraine’, adding that it would do it for them.

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