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Basit Mahmood

House of Lords

Labour could abolish House of Lords if it wins next election

Basit Mahmood
23 September, 2022

The suggestion was made in a draft report of a constitutional review led by former prime minister Gordon Brown.

Ed Miliband

A Must Watch: Ed Miliband completely rips apart Jacob Rees-Mogg for lifting fracking ban

Basit Mahmood
22 September, 2022

“So first, why doesn’t [Rees-Mogg] admit the truth, that anyone who knows anything about this subject says his claim that fracking will cut bills is nonsense.”

Liz Truss speaking in the House of Commons

Liz Truss unlikely to attend COP27 climate change conference, despite promising to do so

Basit Mahmood
22 September, 2022

‘In July, Truss told a hustings of Tory MPs that she would be at the next UN climate change conference — due to be held in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, in November’

A photo of a blanket laying on cardboard boxes on a street

Reinstate eviction ban during cost of living crisis to prevent rise in homelessness, ministers told

Basit Mahmood
21 September, 2022

“The cost of not acting now is too great, as we stand on the precipice of a new emergency.”

Liz Truss speaking in the House of Commons

Liz Truss admits her tax cuts will benefit the rich more than the poor

Basit Mahmood
21 September, 2022

She defended herself for taking ‘difficult decisions’

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The shocking statistics which show how desperate the Daily Mail was for Liz Truss to become PM

Basit Mahmood
21 September, 2022

“The fact that Mordaunt ultimately lost out to the Mail’s favoured candidate Liz Truss, who has gone on to win election as Prime Minister, shows how powerful newspapers still are in politics.”

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11 trade unions launch legal challenge against government’s strike-breaking legislation

Basit Mahmood
20 September, 2022

“The right to strike is a fundamental British liberty. But the government is attacking it in broad daylight.”

Liz Truss in military wear sat on a tank

Campaign launched to oppose Liz Truss’ plans to approve the biggest oil field in the North Sea

Basit Mahmood
20 September, 2022

‘Rosebank won’t do anything to lower our energy bills, or make our energy supply safer.’

Liz Truss

Another crushing blow for Brexit Britain: Liz Truss admits US trade deal out of reach

Basit Mahmood
20 September, 2022

“There aren’t currently any negotiations taking place with the US and I don’t have any expectation that those are going to start in the short to medium term.”

Keir Starmer speaking at a lectern
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Public believe Keir Starmer would be a better PM than Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak, poll shows

Basit Mahmood
2 September, 2022

The poll, based on 1,500 voters found that Starmer was four points ahead of Truss, with 39 per cent backing him against 35 per cents supporting her.

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