Migrants removed from ‘deathtrap’ barge, as government faces huge backlash over latest hostile immigration policy
‘This is yet another example of an ill-thought-out, knee-jerk reaction to the government’s own backlog of asylum claims.’
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Government data confirms Brexit as a main driver of exports decline
More than a third of businesses say their prospects for growth in 2023 have been hampered by a decline in demand for British goods because of Brexit.
Jacob Rees-Mogg accused of spreading ‘fake history’ while mocking civil service growth
The former Brexit opportunities minister has been slammed for comments he made on his GB News show about colonialism.
Ashfield residents launch campaign film and Crowdfunder to unseat MP Lee Anderson
30p in every pound raised will go to the local food bank.
Government urged to act as homelessness in England reaches record levels
The time for ‘empty words’ on housebuilding has long passed.
UK has worst unemployment benefits in northern Europe, analysis finds
‘The Tories have torn apart the social security safety net’
Scraping the barrel: Confusion over what the ‘Brexit Pubs Guarantee’ has to do with Brexit
‘What an utter insult to all of our intelligence!!…They can’t get any STAFF because of Brexit’
Majority of public support taking shares off polluting water companies instead of fines – poll
‘Under privatisation, it pays to pollute.’
High Court rules Home Office’s accommodating of unaccompanied child asylum seekers in hotels ‘unlawful’
‘There can be no compromise when it comes to children’s safety and welfare.’
Calls for General Election NOW trend (again)
Appeals for an immediate general election are being ramped up again following more chaos within the Conservative party, which lost two seats in recent byelections.