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Housing
Opinion

How the Building Safety Regulator has become the slow death of Labour’s housing agenda

Chris Worrall
3 July, 2025

The BSR isn’t protecting people, it is paralysing housing starts in the places that need them most.

News

Nigel Farage says cabinet ministers should not be politicians

Basit Mahmood
3 July, 2025

“Does this man believe in anything?”

Susan Hall
News

London Tory leader Susan Hall joins mass deportation campaign

Basit Mahmood
3 July, 2025

Will Badenoch have the courage to act against Hall, given that she’s joined such an extreme group?

Keir Starmer
News

Why did the government botch the benefits bill so badly?

Helen Goodman
2 July, 2025

Social security reform cannot pick up the pieces of policy failure elsewhere.

Reform UK
News

Most young people unlikely to vote Reform poll finds, in blow to Nigel Farage

Basit Mahmood
2 July, 2025

‘Just because young people see Reform’s content doesn’t mean they’re buying into it.’

Keir Starmer
News

The full list of Labour MPs who voted against Keir Starmer’s welfare reform bill

Basit Mahmood
2 July, 2025

The bill eventually passed after a series of last-minute climbdowns that stripped back much of the controversial reform package to avoid rebellion.

Tory MP George Freeman
News

Tory MP George Freeman accused of asking questions in Parliament that were written by company paying him £60,000 a year

Basit Mahmood
30 June, 2025

The Times reports: “In one exchange, he asked if they could help him “get the wording right”, which he could then “convert into parliamentary language”.

Reform UK
News

Reform UK’s director of campaigns has shown support for Enoch Powell

Basit Mahmood
30 June, 2025

Yet another example of Reform employing someone with horrific views.

Mamdani
News

Zohran Mamdani laughs at Trump’s comments labelling him a ‘communist’

Basit Mahmood
30 June, 2025

“I have already had to start to get used to the fact that the president will talk about how I look, how I sound, where I’m from, who I am.”

A photo of campaigners outside the Royal Court of Justice
News

Charities urge MPs not to be swayed by government’s welfare bill concessions

Olivia Barber
27 June, 2025

‘If current protections are right for disabled people now, why are they not right for disabled people in the future?’

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