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UK’s decision to rejoin EU’s Erasmus scheme is supported by majority of Britons, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
Today

The government says that up to 100,000 people of all ages could benefit in the first year.

Brexit and EU

Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law

Basit Mahmood
Today

Anna Turley, the Labour party chair, has called on Farage to “urgently come out of hiding” and explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit for campaigning.

Nigel Farage being heckled in the Commons

Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour

Tom Brake
Today

Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.

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Woke bashing of the week – English columnist lectures Americans on how they should feel about Trump’s quest to takeover Canada

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 March, 2025

“Absolutely f****** insane.”

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Right-Wing Media Watch – Trump calls media ‘illegal’ – by that logic, shouldn’t some UK papers be behind bars too?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 March, 2025

At its best, British journalism is very good indeed. But when bad, it can be truly awful. Our tabloid newspapers, in particular, have long been the architects of their own brand of media warfare.

News

European Movement urges public to encourage MPs to attend debate on UK rejoining the EU

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 March, 2025

The debate follows a petition which was signed by almost 134,000 for Britain to apply to join the EU as a full member as soon as possible. 

News

NUJ calls out bonus disparities at Reach, as CEO receives £662k, while staff get £600

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 March, 2025

“This is poor reward for their part in the business turnaround.”

Right-Wing Watch
News

Will the right unite – and how will the left respond?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 March, 2025

If the right unites, especially if Dominic Cummings, the inveterate plotter and ‘strategic genius’ (Barnard Castle rather undermined the genius label) gets into bed with Farage, the left could be in trouble. How Labour responds will be crucial.

News

Emergency protests erupt across Britain in response to the collapse of the Gaza ceasefire

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 March, 2025

“Israel has renewed its genocidal assault on Gaza. We must take action for Palestine now.”

A photo of the House of Commons
Opinion

There is no legislative, one-size-fits-all, solution to assisted dying

Patrick Hurley
21 March, 2025

Labour MP Patrick Hurley argues that attempting to legislate for something so deeply personal will likely miss the mark.

An LNER train
Opinion

We need a national strategy to stop disabled people being locked out of rail travel

Adam Dance
21 March, 2025

Lib Dem MP Adam Dance explains how our railways need to be made more accessible.

Tesla
News

Anti-Elon Musk group hands out Musk B-Gone air fresheners at London Tesla store

Basit Mahmood
21 March, 2025

The Musk B-Gone air fresheners were handed out to customers at Tesla’s showroom.

A photo of Kemi Badenoch speaking at the Centre for Policy Studies conference
News

Humiliation for Kemi Badenoch after senior Tory MP backs Tory-Reform pact

Olivia Barber
21 March, 2025

“The wheels are already coming off this shambolic Tory local election campaign.”

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