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Why councillors should pledge for Palestine

Alexi Dimond
Today

Alexi Dimond makes the case for councillors pushing to ensure their councils aren’t complicit in Israel’s crimes

A photo of Palestinian flags on poles

Almost one in ten MPs have called for David Lammy to intervene to ensure hunger strikers’ human rights are upheld

Chris Jarvis
Today

62 MPs have added their names

David Lammy

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

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

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

Brexit and EU

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A photo of Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party speaking at Prime Minister's Questions

Senior Tories say Kemi Badenoch could face ‘possible leadership challenge’ in summer

Basit Mahmood
18 February, 2025

Senior Tories believe Badenoch could be out by the summer.

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Over a million workers remain on zero-hours contracts

Olivia Barber
18 February, 2025

The general secretary of the TUC says the latest labour market data highlights the need for Labour’s Employment Rights Bill.

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

Labour government delivers an extra 2 million NHS appointments in its first five months

Basit Mahmood
18 February, 2025

The government says it has been able to deliver the extra two million appointments due to extra evening and weekend working.

A photo of Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative Party speaking at Prime Minister's Questions
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Kemi Badenoch mocked for saying Western civilisation will end if the Tory Party fails

Olivia Barber
18 February, 2025

The Lib Dem deputy leader, Daisy Cooper, has mocked the speech with Trump’s signature phrase: ‘sad’

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Trump excludes Europe from peace talks, despite US giving less aid than Europe

Olivia Barber
17 February, 2025

Despite European nations contributing more financial support since the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, they have been excluded from peace talks

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Reform’s Richard Tice calls man-made climate change “absolute garbage” in embarrassing interview

Olivia Barber
17 February, 2025

The Reform MP said the idea of “stopping the power of the sun and volcanoes” is “nonsense”

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Tories wasted £715 million of taxpayers’ money on failed Rwanda plan

Olivia Barber
17 February, 2025

Labour is now repealing the Safety of Rwanda Act

EXCLUSIVE: Ellie Chowns MP – “I just wanted to see my sorts of values winning”

Olivia Barber
17 February, 2025

North Herefordshire’s first Green MP discusses her journey into politics, UK democracy’s flaws, and the importance of finding common ground.

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Far-right leaders vow to ‘Make Europe Great Again’ while critics hit back, reminding why Europe’s already great

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 February, 2025

The usual suspects gathered in Madrid for the Patriots for Europe event.

Woke-bashing of the week – The woke-bashers’ ironic distraction from the real meaning of the Invictus Games

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 February, 2025

Sadly, with a new president beginning his new war on woke, the woke-bashing knee-jerkers are more emboldened than ever.

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