Conservative Manchester mayoral candidate defects to Reform due to Tories’ ‘giving up’ on the north
‘It’s like the old sinking ship scenario.’
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Rejoiners unite in day of action to spread the rejoin message
Events are taking place across the UK and Europe as part of the ‘Day For Rejoin’ campaign.
Government accused of ‘conjuring up culture war with energy policy,’ as Rees-Mogg calls for ‘indefinite’ postponement of Net Zero targets
‘Another step backwards on the critical road to Net Zero.’
Conservatives, Extremism, and the Ghost of Enoch Powell
Subjecting protestors to greater demonisation through the redefining of ‘extremism’ is just another chapter in the Tories’ painful history of hypocrisy.
New Brexit proposals for visiting Gibraltar met with dismay and derision
‘These Brexit benefits never stop coming….’
Shell under fire for watering down climate change targets, as chief exec takes home almost £8m pay packet
“Shell’s CEO £8m pay packet is a bitter pill to swallow for the millions of workers living with the high costs of energy. Our reliance on Shell’s dirty oil and gas makes them rich whilst the rest of us get poorer.”
Hundreds attend world peace event at London Mosque, calling for immediate ceasefires and ‘sustainable peace’
Cross-party MPs urged for a concerted effort for lasting peace.
The Right’s ideological war on education
Is another unwelcome American import coming to Britain, where the political Right often look to US counterparts for ideological inspiration?
Suella Braverman blasts Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget, as Tory civil war deepens
It’s not just opposition parties and trade unions that are lambasting the Spring Budget. Tories are too.
Fuel poverty protestors gather in Manchester to shine light on thousands of lives cut short this winter due to uninhabitable homes
“The next government’s energy policy should aim at ending fuel poverty, not managing it, and the money to do it is right there in energy company profits.”