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Boris Johnson

EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters believe Boris Johnson lied to Parliament over Downing Street parties, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
5 April, 2022

70% of those asked said they believed Boris Johnson lied to Parliament about Downing Street parties, compared to just 12% who believe that he did not lie,

Nigel Farage presenting on GB News

Nigel Farage slammed for celebrating Viktor Orban’s election victory

Basit Mahmood
5 April, 2022

Orban has previously spoken of his dislike of ethnic and religious diversity and has espoused Islamophobic and anti-semitic remarks.

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Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week

Basit Mahmood
4 April, 2022

A roundup of progressive news…

Jacob Rees-Mogg

Jacob Rees-Mogg refuses to apologise for calling law-breaking Downing Street parties ‘fundamentally trivial’

Basit Mahmood
4 April, 2022

Rees-Mogg also defended Boris Johnson, claiming that the prime minister had not misled Parliament or the country.

P&O ferries

Why government plans to ditch promised new workers’ rights laws should worry us all

Tony Burke
4 April, 2022

‘The long-awaited employment bill, which was expected to have included rights to flexible working, predictable working hours and more protection for pregnant workers is not expected to be included in the forthcoming Queens Speech.’

Priti Patel

Priti Patel accepts £100,000 donation from company run by one of the world’s most prominent oil traders

Basit Mahmood
4 April, 2022

Priti Patel’s members’ interests register shows that she accepted funds from Andurand Ventures Ltd, the company is run by Pierre Andurand, a leading oil trader.

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Resistance builds against ‘government-made’ cost of living crisis

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
2 April, 2022

Thousands of people are coming together today, demanding the redistribution of wealth and power, decent wages for all, and justice for the sacked P&O workers.

City of culture

Winning UK City of Culture can bring real benefits – we must ensure more communities can participate in its success

Ben Cooper
1 April, 2022

Reform is needed so that more communities can participate in its success.  

The UK’s tax system is regressive, rewards the wealthy and is in urgent need of reform

Prem Sikka
1 April, 2022

‘The UK tax system is regressive. It penalises workers, pensioners and their families. It rewards speculators and rentiers. It favours financial speculation over the hard graft of work’

energy bills

Energy crisis: A 5-point plan to meet the UK’s energy needs

Basit Mahmood
1 April, 2022

5 steps the country could take to ensure a cleaner and more affordable future.

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