Selling our souls for bananas: the danger behind Global Britain’s new trade deals
The UK is making trade deals with countries condemned by human rights watchdogs and poor consumer standards.
Brexit & Foreign Policy
Tories hint at secret corporate courts in UK-Australia trade deal
The plans could allow Australian energy firms to sue the UK for taking climate action.
Mike Buckley: To beat Johnson Labour, and other opposition parties, should fight the whole war not the battles
Instead of outrage at each step of Johnson’s Brexit catastrophe, opponents must reveal and fight his whole strategy.
Alyn Smith: A bright future for the next generation? Not under this Tory government
Behind the rhetoric, real-world consequences of Tory policies are destroying the hopes and ambitions of the next generation, writes Alyn Smith, MP.
Fresh calls for Starmer to form ‘progressive alliance’ as Tories sweep up Brexiteer vote
‘Labour can’t win it alone’, according to pressure group Compass.
Cooperation not competition: Best for Britain relaunches alongside polling optimism showing Britons support internationalism
Best for Britain relaunches armed with research showing Britons support effective international action that should act as a wake-up call for government.
Holyrood candidates pledge to resist Tories’ post-Brexit border regime
Campaigners fear the ‘hostile environment’ will soon be extended to thousands of EU nationals.
ReJoinEU mayoral candidate: The voices of Londoners who voted Remain are ‘being ignored’
“Brexit won the day, we’ve had Brexit but there are problems with Brexit, and trying to ignore those problems, sweep them under the carpet just isn’t working,” said Hewison.
Why Johnson’s hopes for a speedy US trade deal are in tatters
Biden is in no hurry to do a deal with the UK, whatever the PM might believe.
Labour must continue to fight for freedom of movement
For Labour, freedom of movement is both a core principle and accepted policy.