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News

Revealed: The first rail services to be brought back into public ownership

Olivia Barber
4 December, 2024

“John Major’s decision to privatise British Rail in 1994 was foolish, ideologically-driven, and doomed to fail.”

Voting Ballot Box
News

MPs support proportional representation system for UK elections in symbolic vote

Basit Mahmood
4 December, 2024

t comes after MPs from across the political divide came together last month to issue a cross-party call for Britain’s First Past the Post voting system to be scrapped.

Grenfell
News

MPs make fresh calls for criminal proceedings in debate on Grenfell phase 2 report

Olivia Barber
3 December, 2024

“Justice will only truly be served when there are criminal prosecutions and those responsible pay the price.”

A photo of building site
Opinion

It’s not the financialisation of housing that is causing the housing crisis: It’s a lack of supply

Chris Worrall
3 December, 2024

The accusation that housing has suddenly turned into a financial commodity ignores history

Man with mask holding vaccine
News

Rachel Reeves appoints counter-fraud commissioner to probe dodgy covid contracts awarded under Tories

Olivia Barber
3 December, 2024

Tom Hayhoe has landed the covid counter-fraud job, with an initial focus on reviewing PPE contracts

Elon musk
News

Users flee from Elon Musk’s X: 60,000 people deactivated their X accounts on average each day in one week alone

Basit Mahmood
3 December, 2024

The exodus continues…

A banner dropped on Westminster Bridge reading "#EndFossilFuels - Fast, fair, forever"
News

Over three-quarters of UK universities exclude investments in fossil fuel companies

Basit Mahmood
3 December, 2024

‘115 (out of 149) UK universities have now publicly committed to divest from fossil fuels, representing 77% of the UK Higher Education sector’

Assisted dying
Opinion

As a GP here’s why I feel conflicted about the Assisted Dying Bill

Shabina Qayyum
2 December, 2024

As a politician, I want nothing more than a fair and accessible society for all. However, as stated above, I fear the implications for my profession.

A picture of Paul Mason speaking on Sky News
News

Paul Mason slams Elon Musk’s ‘plan’ to make $100m donation to Reform UK

Olivia Barber
2 December, 2024

‘Well good luck with that, because I think last time I saw, Musk was a United States citizen so to give it [the donation] to Reform would be illegal’

Brexit
News

EXCLUSIVE: Voters want closer ties to the European Union, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
2 December, 2024

The poll findings come after Trump’s win in the U.S. election, with many urging the Labour government to adopt a closer trading relationship with the EU following Trump’s intentions to engage in a trade war.

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