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Rachel Reeves takes swipe at Liz Truss for helping richest families pay their energy bills as she sets out support for poorest households

Basit Mahmood
Today

Unlike Truss, the Chancellor has said that only the poorest households will get government support if the conflict pushes up gas and electricity charges.

A photo of the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivering the government's Spring Statement

Breaking: Reform finally drops mayoral candidate who told David Lammy to ‘go home’

Olivia Barber
Today

Chris Parry has been sacked after making numerous offensive comments on social media

Reform Mayoral Candidate Chris Parry

Reform’s Kent council approves wage increase for councillors

Basit Mahmood
Today

Now it turns out that the party’s council leader has broken another promise when it comes to giving members of the council a pay rise.

Reform Kent County Councillors

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The real scam isn’t immigration — it’s the Daily Mail’s narrative

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 June, 2025

“Gutter press for the gullible.”

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Why Finland has the best education system in the world

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 June, 2025

Instead of national exams, teachers in Finland assess students on an individual basis using their own grading systems.

Right-Wing Watch

Silicon Valley to Westminster: How the tech-right’s crypto crusade is crossing the Atlantic

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 June, 2025

These ideas are no longer confined to obscure books or fringe tech summits, they’re entering mainstream politics.

Andy Burnham
News

Andy Burnham backs living income campaign for Greater Manchester

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
14 June, 2025

“If you set people up to succeed, they will succeed. We are saying to the government, let us here in Greater Manchester rethink the entire benefits system and turn it from a negative deficit model that’s trying to see the worst in people into an empowering system that builds people up rather than knocks them down.”

Rachel Reeves delivering her spending review this afternoon
Opinion

Labour is failing to reverse years of austerity for local government

Tom Brake MP
13 June, 2025

‘More than a decade of central government-imposed austerity on local councils looks set to continue.’

Kemi Badenoch being interviewed by the BBC's Chris Mason
News

Kemi Badenoch slammed for being ‘on the side of oil and gas giants’

Olivia Barber
13 June, 2025

The Tory leader will use a speech today to call for an end to the windfall tax and to lift the ban on new oil and gas licences

Zia Yusuf
News

Tories call for watchdog to probe Reform UK’s ‘Doge’ data requests

Olivia Barber
13 June, 2025

‘I believe that the scale of such unauthorised data transfers across local government is a cyber-security disaster waiting to happen’

Reform UK
News

New Reform UK director Charlton Edwards shared conspiracy theory and far right content online

Basit Mahmood
13 June, 2025

Reform’s mask slips again…

Kemi Badenoch on Sky News
News

Kemi Badenoch claims Tories delivered Brexit bus pledge of £350 million a week for NHS

Olivia Barber
13 June, 2025

The NHS did receive more funding, but it had nothing to do with leaving the EU

Zia Yusuf
News

BBC Question Time audience member roasts Reform as ‘The Comedy Club’ with Zia Yusuf looking on

Basit Mahmood
13 June, 2025

“It’s not whether Reform will end up in the comedy club – they are the comedy club,”

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