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Basit Mahmood

Linden Kemkaran

Tory Islamophobia: Candidate who shared tweet claiming Muslims have ‘nasty culture’ becomes association chair

Basit Mahmood
5 January, 2022

Kemkaran has also previously retweeted users who accused Labour MP Naz Shah, of not being “white enough” to have experienced Bradford’s “no-go areas”.

Tory MPs use energy price hikes to argue for more drilling of oil and gas from North Sea

Basit Mahmood
5 January, 2022

In a letter to the Telegraph, the MPs ‘appeal for a new approach to energy security’,

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From the Editor: Our plan for a bigger and better LFF in 2022

Basit Mahmood
4 January, 2022

I thought I’d write this note to update you on where we are at LFF, our exciting plans for the year ahead and most of all to thank you, for your continued support.

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Keir Starmer offers ‘contract with British people’ based on ‘security, prosperity and respect’

Basit Mahmood
4 January, 2022

Starmer said it was not unpatriotic to point out the country’s flaws

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Cannabis to be decriminalised in London by Sadiq Khan

Basit Mahmood
4 January, 2022

Police officers told not to arrest young people caught with cannabis, ketamine or speed as part of a pilot scheme.

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Voters think the government is doing a bad job on almost every major issue facing the country

Basit Mahmood
4 January, 2022

On the NHS, 70 percent say the government is doing a bad job, while on crime 59 percent say the government is performing badly.

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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 5, December 2021

Basit Mahmood
29 December, 2021

The news you didn’t see this week…

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson falls to his lowest ever rating among Tory members

Basit Mahmood
29 December, 2021

The dire ratings for Johnson were reported in ConservativeHome yesterday, following a survey of party members.

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Mail Online breached accuracy clause with headline claiming there are “British towns that are no-go areas for white people”, IPSO rules

Basit Mahmood
24 December, 2021

The misleading headline on ‘no-go zones’ also led to complaints being made to IPSO.

Christmas Day key workers’ pay lower than a decade ago

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2021

The TUC says many of those on duty on Christmas Day this year will be on low pay, especially in sectors like social care. 

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