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Alexander Lebedev

Evening Standard owner who hosted Boris Johnson at lavish parties sanctioned by Ukraine over Putin’s war

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

The Russian oligarch bought the Evening Standard and Independent newspapers more than a decade ago.

No Planet B

The Global Greens Congress is a chance for us to form a truly global movement to fight for a better planet

Amelia Womack
Yesterday

The Global Greens will be meeting both online and in person in Seoul, South Korea.

Zahawi

Millionaire Tory MPs demand an end to inheritance tax

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

People can pass on estates of up to £1 million to their spouse or civil partner without paying any inheritance tax.

RMT owns Transport Minister in a single tweet over rail strikes

Hannah Davenport
31 May, 2023 (2 days ago)

Union comeback highlights government hypocrisy to rail workers

The Sun

The Sun is least-trusted newsbrand in latest rankings

Basit Mahmood
31 May, 2023 (2 days ago)

A bad day for the tabloids

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp messages and the Covid inquiry row explained

Basit Mahmood
31 May, 2023 (2 days ago)

What’s the row all about and what are its future implications for the government and Boris Johnson?

Jacob Rees-Mogg

Jacob Rees-Mogg and Jeremy Hunt at risk of losing their seats as rural support for Labour rises

Basit Mahmood
31 May, 2023 (2 days ago)

‘Swathes of the Conservative’s ‘Rural Wall’ are defecting to Labour after years of economic neglect.’

St Mungo’s workers rally on first day of month-long strike

Hannah Davenport
30 May, 2023 (3 days ago)

‘If St Mungos think this is going to be a flash in the pan, they’re very much mistaken’

Tory candidate

Tory press turns a blind eye to the party’s donations from those with links to dictators

Basit Mahmood
30 May, 2023 (3 days ago)

The Tories have accepted money from those with links to the Putin regime and to the former Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak.

Brexit and EU

Even the most ardent Leave areas now want closer ties with the EU, poll reveals

Basit Mahmood
30 May, 2023 (3 days ago)

Overall, 53% of voters believe the UK should pursue closer ties with the EU compared to 14 per cent who want a more distant relationship.

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