Basit Mahmood
Trade unions call for MPs accused of sexual offences to be banned from Parliament
“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."
Rishi Sunak announces tax cuts for big businesses amid cost of living crisis
'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 ridiculed after blaming old IT systems for not allowing him to raise benefits further
'He’s insulting your intelligence'
The ‘time has come’ for a Universal Basic Income says Andy Burnham
“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
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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