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Opinion

£10 notes pegged to a washing line
Opinion

It’s the rich tax dodgers who are the real traitors

Stella Tsantekidou
12 February, 2025

Despite their constant propaganda about benefit scroungers and lazy Gen Z/Millennial workers, the wealthiest individuals earn the bulk of their income from capital rather than wages

Sharaa
Opinion

Syria: What should the UK do now?

Eve McQuillan
11 February, 2025

If politicians want to see a stable and secure Syria, they should use the UK’s levers and influence to give Syrians the best chance of building it.

A photo of Keir Starmer speaking at Prime Minister's Questions today
Opinion

Labour must not let the polls spook it into chasing Reform rightwards

Salman Shaheen
10 February, 2025

If Labour try to act like a slightly nicer version of Reform, it’s not going to win over the 90% of Reform’s voters who would vote Reform anyway

Housing policy UK
Opinion

Labour’s next challenge: delivering warm, climate resilient, and decent homes

Eloise Sacares
30 January, 2025

To ensure warm, climate resilient and decent homes for all, Labour must start by setting out the funding necessary to deliver the warm homes pledge

Donald Trump
Opinion

What Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Nigel Farage mean for the Labour government

Claire Jones
21 January, 2025

‘The time for collusion, good chap politics and meekness is over’

Labour leader Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves reading papers
Opinion

Labour hasn’t delivered growth or happiness. It needs an economic reset.

Prem Sikka
17 January, 2025

Successive governments have tailored economic and tax policies to impoverish the masses

Voting Ballot Box
Opinion

Democratic backsliding in Georgia should be a warning to the UK

Alice Jeffrey
15 January, 2025

Georgia is one of the starkest examples of how foreign interference can destabilise democracy, but democracy in the UK is not immune from this risk.

A photo of the House of Commons
Opinion

How parliamentary petitions show our democracy is alive and well

Jamie Stone
14 January, 2025

‘We should be proud to live in a country where our electorate can express discontent and our politicians listen.’

A photo of the House of Commons
Opinion

MP’s second jobs are institutionalised bribery. They should be banned.

Prem Sikka
10 January, 2025

‘Preventing MPs from selling their souls to the highest bidder is a necessary step in democratising parliament.’

a photo of social media apps
Opinion

Dawn Butler MP: Social media companies abandoning the use of independent fact-checkers is a danger to society

Dawn Butler
10 January, 2025

‘When social media companies fail to tackle hatred and abuse, and fail to censor fake news and conspiracies, there is a risk of creating a group of people who are bad actors who can put people in danger’

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