Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week
A roundup of progressive news
Basit Mahmood
Dangerous and draconian: Why we must all oppose Priti Patel’s bill to strip citizenship without notice
‘It completely undermines a principle of rule of law, which is that an individual has a right to know of a decision before their rights are affected’
Boris Johnson stumbles over his words and rambles about Peppa Pig in bizarre speech to business leaders
After losing his words and rifling through his papers he started to mention how Peppa Pig World could be a model for UK businesses
‘It’s grotesque’: Tory MPs want taxpayers to cover legal costs for sleaze cases
‘To now demand taxpayers cover costs for sleaze investigations is shameful hypocrisy.’
Priti Patel’s bill to remove citizenship without notice slammed as ‘utterly draconian’
‘This clause would give Priti Patel unprecedented power to remove your citizenship in secret, without even having to tell you’
MPs voted by proxy while attending Euro 2020 match
Among the MPs who voted by proxy so that they could attend an England game were Tory chief whip Mark Spencer, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Policing Minister Kit Malthouse.
Nadine Dorries deletes tweet trying to ‘police BBC’s political editor’
“You know being Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport doesn’t mean you’re the boss of journalism right.”
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, November 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
Speaker slaps down Boris Johnson during heated exchange at PMQs amid sleaze row
‘You might be the PM of the country but in this House I’m in charge’
‘Total hypocrite’: Boris Johnson slammed after calling for action to tackle racism in cricket
‘After his ‘burqa’ comments how has he got the brass neck to say that?’