Reform UK mayoral candidate finally ‘apologises’ for David Lammy should ‘go home’ comment
Chris Parry says his post was intended ‘ironically’
Majority of Thames Water customers want utility to be nationalised, new polling shows
Customers believe that Ofwat should reject the creditors’ deal and put Thames Water into special administration
Reform’s London Mayor candidate Laila Cunningham has had several businesses struck off
Cunningham has had multiple businesses struck off for failing to comply with companies law
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As Lords vote on restoring Parliament, Green Peer Jenny Jones argues it needs rebuilding from the basement up.
Labour risk losing large chunk of youth vote if they’re viewed as pro-Brexit, new poll shows
Support for the party drops dramatically in the situation that they back Brexit at a general election, compared to a situation where they campaign against it.
The Tories are doubling what migrants have to pay to use the NHS. It won’t solve the crisis
Not only is the policy discriminatory – it’s unclear that it makes the NHS any money.
May’s capitulation to the Brexit “nightmare team” is Labour’s chance to step up
To appease hardline Brexiteers, Downing Street said the UK is “categorically” leaving the customs union – going against what a clear majority of the public now want.
Carillion could be the spur to radically reform company law. Here’s what’s at stake
Parliament will grill Carillion bosses tomorrow – they may use the opportunity to look at corporate law overall.
Our prison service is failing women – and it’s costing lives
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Revealed: Why Remainers can’t win the Brexit debate solely on economics
Previously unseen polling shows how difficult the Leave vote is to shift – even in the face of overwhelming economic evidence. We must build a vision for remaining in the EU.
Councils are ‘re-nationalising’ services after Carillion’s collapse
From libraries to park staff, councils are taking back control after the collapse of outsourcing giant Carillion.
This corporate takeover will show whether May is really committed to an industrial strategy
The government must reject the buy-out of a key manufacturing firm if they are serious about protecting UK manufacturing.