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Tories ridiculed for proposing to ban four day week

Chris Jarvis
Today

“Yet again we witness the political gymnastics of this outdated and out of touch Conservative Party descend into a collective swoon over the terrifying prospect of a council functioning better whilst saving the tax-payer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

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
Today

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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Kemi Badenoch being interviewed by the BBC's Chris Mason
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Dozens of Tory MPs warn if Kemi Badenoch is still leader by next spring there will be ‘very little left’

Basit Mahmood
26 June, 2025

‘We are being frozen out of the national conversation.’ Dozens of MPs believe that if she is still in charge next spring there might be very little left.’

Reform UK's Ben Habib
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US-inspired Great British PAC is ‘packed with extremists’, Hope not Hate finds

Olivia Barber
26 June, 2025

Thirteen members of its team have promoted far-right views and conspiracy theories online

Reform UK
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Reform UK council leader quits, leaving 18-year-old in charge

Basit Mahmood
26 June, 2025

In May, Reform became the largest party in Warwickshire, forming a minority administration.

Rayner
News

Angela Rayner roasts Mel Stride at PMQs

Basit Mahmood
25 June, 2025

“I’m embarrassed every week that somebody comes here from their opposition who doesn’t apologise for the mess they left this country in.”

Kanishka Narayan MP mocking Nigel Farage's non-dom policy at PMQs
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Nigel Farage’s non-doms policy mocked as ‘sweetheart deal with super-rich’ at PMQs

Olivia Barber
25 June, 2025

‘Reform UK doing sweetheart deals with the super-rich is a betrayal of British working people.’

James Walker-Gurley
News

Painful to watch: Reform councillor in car crash interview as he admits he has ‘no idea’

Basit Mahmood
25 June, 2025

In an excruciating interview, a Reform councillor struggled to answer basic questions about his role and admitted that he did not know about his council’s relationship with a key partner. Councillor James Walker-Gurley, a senior cabinet member at Nottinghamshire Countytest

Zia Yusuf posts bizarre video about taxpayer spending on asylum seekers
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Zia Yusuf’s claim council spends £100 million on staff working from home branded ‘ridiculous nonsense’

Olivia Barber
25 June, 2025

‘This is just ridiculous nonsense designed to wind people up.’

Andy Burnham
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Andy Burnham backs plans to give 16 year olds the right to vote

Basit Mahmood
25 June, 2025

The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has backed the government’s plans to give 16 year olds the right to vote, after fears that the policy had been side-lined. Labour had included in its manifesto a pledge to reduce thetest

Labour leader Keir Starmer with London Mayor Sadiq Khan
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Sadiq Khan and Andy Burnham back growing Labour rebellion against disability benefit cuts

Olivia Barber
25 June, 2025

The Labour mayors have urged Keir Starmer to listen to MPs and rethink the cuts

BBC Broadcasting House
Opinion

How the BBC dismantles the left without us noticing

Claire Jones
24 June, 2025

BBC right-wing bias is peculiarly dangerous precisely because it is subtle and exploits the corporation’s reputation for impartiality

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