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Basit Mahmood

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The only chart you’ll need to prove Tory levelling up is a sham

Basit Mahmood
25 August, 2022

So much for levelling up…

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Emily Maitlis says BBC was keen to ‘pacify Number 10’ over Newsnight monologue

Basit Mahmood
25 August, 2022

“We show our impartiality when we report without fear or favour, when we’re not scared to hold power to account, even when it feels uncomfortable to do so.”

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Who is Sir Robbie Gibb, the ‘active agent of Tory party’, shaping BBC news output?

Basit Mahmood
25 August, 2022

Gibb was appointed to the BBC’s board last year by Boris Johnson and has played an influential role assessing the impartiality of the BBC’s coverage.

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10 massive pay rises and cost of living payments Unite has won for workers in recent weeks

Basit Mahmood
24 August, 2022

The union has won massive pay rises for its members in recent weeks

Liz Truss
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Liz Truss condemned after her refusal to confirm she would appoint a new government ethics adviser

Basit Mahmood
24 August, 2022

Truss argued that she wouldn’t need an ethics adviser because she knows the difference between right and wrong.

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Tories quietly publish ‘dangerous’ plan to neuter elections watchdog and undermine its independence

Basit Mahmood
24 August, 2022

The proposals had been branded ‘extremely dangerous’ by the chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life when they were first suggested.

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Liz Truss’s £235m cut to Environment Agency ‘doubled sewage discharge’

Basit Mahmood
23 August, 2022

The Labour Party says its analysis shows that since 2016, when Truss was in charge of Defra – raw sewage discharge more than doubled from 14.7 per overflow in 2016 to 29.3 in 2021.

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Who exactly are the Tory party members choosing our next Prime Minister?

Basit Mahmood
23 August, 2022

The stakes couldn’t be higher, we don’t know their names, or exactly how many of them there are but they will choose our next leader.

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Unite’s Sharon Graham takes apart claims of Felixstowe employers that they can’t afford pay rise for workers after record profits

Basit Mahmood
23 August, 2022

“The second spike of inflation is actually down to profiteering and not wages”

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

Basit Mahmood
22 August, 2022

A roundup of progressive news…

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