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Tories ridiculed for proposing to ban four day week

Chris Jarvis
Yesterday

“Yet again we witness the political gymnastics of this outdated and out of touch Conservative Party descend into a collective swoon over the terrifying prospect of a council functioning better whilst saving the tax-payer money.”

A group of people on a stage with a sign reading four day week

New petition calls for referendum on public ownership of water

Chris Jarvis
Yesterday

Feargal Sharkey is backing the petition

WASP campaigners who have launched the petition for a referendum for public ownership of water

Labour’s achievements this week: Lifting 450,000 children out of poverty and delivering workers’ rights

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Change doesn’t happen overnight, yet slowly and surely, this government is delivering after 14 years of Tory austerity

Keir Starmer

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Nigel Farage mocked for celebrating Lionesses’ decision to stop taking the knee

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 July, 2025

“It’s concerning to hear that some individuals might celebrate a move away from anti-racism gestures in football.”

Right-Wing Watch

Running scared? The business response to the hard right’s anti-diversity agenda

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
26 July, 2025

Perhaps the most troubling aspect isn’t just having to watch Clacton’s elusive MP reel off his contempt for anything he deems ‘woke,’ it’s that businesses are doing exactly what these right-wing populists want.

News

Green Party beats Reform for second place in underreported Staffordshire by-election

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
26 July, 2025

A low-profile by-election in rural Staffordshire may signal a shift that’s gone largely unnoticed.

News

Negative media narrative fuelling anti-Muslim sentiment, new poll suggests

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
26 July, 2025

“The truth is Muslims are quietly serving this country day in, day out – whether it be in schools, in offices or in the streets – contributing and giving back and helping to build a better society. Yet, these everyday stories rarely make the headlines.”

A photo of the health and social care secretary, Wes Streeting

Wes Streeting accuses the British Medical Association of ‘harming patients’ amid strikes

Basit Mahmood
25 July, 2025

What they are fundamentally doing today is forgetting the three words that should be at the forefront of every doctor’s minds every day which is ‘do no harm’.

Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana
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New Corbyn-Sultana party has attracted 200,000 sign ups in 24 hours

Olivia Barber
25 July, 2025

If sign-ups counted for party membership, the new party would be the third largest in Britain, just behind Reform UK.

A picture of the Thames Water logo

Public ownership is the only way to save the water industry

Prem Sikka
25 July, 2025

Public ownership is the only viable alternative but is opposed by the government

Nigel Farage Reform UK manifesto
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Nigel Farage forced to issue ‘apology’ over false statements about Epping protests

Olivia Barber
25 July, 2025

It was more of a half apology

Brexit

Brexit has left London’s status as global financial hub at risk, Goldman Sachs boss warns

Basit Mahmood
25 July, 2025

‘Because of Brexit, because of the way the world’s evolving, the talent that was more centred here is more mobile’

A photo of Keir Starmer speaking in the Commons
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TUC calls on government to immediately recognise Palestine and suspend trade deal

Olivia Barber
25 July, 2025

‘Words must be matched by action’

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