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When shame left the room: racism, immigration, and Britain’s moral retreat

Claire Jones
Yesterday

Britain is sliding backwards into open racism, fuelled by political silence, immigration narratives & the media. Can we reverse this fall? 

A Stand Up to Racism demonstration

Politics is full of scrutiny, but once in a while positive recognition doesn’t go amiss

Jamie Stone
Yesterday

Lib Dem MP Jamie Stone reflects on securing Pride in Place funding for his constituency

Jamie Stone MP

Why has devolution ground to a halt?

Shaun Roberts
Yesterday

That’s a hammer blow to plans to deliver growth and to get power out of Whitehall and back into local communities. 

Latest Posts

A banner dropped on Westminster Bridge reading "#EndFossilFuels - Fast, fair, forever"
News

Over three-quarters of UK universities exclude investments in fossil fuel companies

Basit Mahmood
3 December, 2024

‘115 (out of 149) UK universities have now publicly committed to divest from fossil fuels, representing 77% of the UK Higher Education sector’

A placard with text reading "There is no planet B"
Opinion

The degrowth agenda is a political dead end masquerading as environmental salvation

Chris Worrall
2 December, 2024

Let’s build the future we want to see, not destroy it.

Assisted dying
Opinion

As a GP here’s why I feel conflicted about the Assisted Dying Bill

Shabina Qayyum
2 December, 2024

As a politician, I want nothing more than a fair and accessible society for all. However, as stated above, I fear the implications for my profession.

A picture of Paul Mason speaking on Sky News
News

Paul Mason slams Elon Musk’s ‘plan’ to make $100m donation to Reform UK

Olivia Barber
2 December, 2024

‘Well good luck with that, because I think last time I saw, Musk was a United States citizen so to give it [the donation] to Reform would be illegal’

Brexit
News

EXCLUSIVE: Voters want closer ties to the European Union, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
2 December, 2024

The poll findings come after Trump’s win in the U.S. election, with many urging the Labour government to adopt a closer trading relationship with the EU following Trump’s intentions to engage in a trade war.

Nigel Farage on GB News
News

GB News blew £100,000 getting rid of ‘woke’ gender neutral toilets after posting an operating loss of £42.4 million

Basit Mahmood
2 December, 2024

Bosses at the channel are reported to have been so furious at the “woke” bathrooms at their Paddington studio that they spent eye-watering sums to “fix” them.

News

Disability campaigners criticise rail company’s ‘stealth’ ticket office cuts plan

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 December, 2024

‘This is not a minor change, it is a significant one, and the proposed changes need to be urgently U-turned.’

Right-Wing Watch

‘Christmas cancelled’: The growing influence of US Christian right on UK politics and media

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 December, 2024

Tune into GB News (if you dare), and you’d swear Christmas was on the brink of collapse, with its flood of headlines about “banned carols,” Santa volunteers being “sacked,” and “Christian outrage” over drag performances.

energy bills
News

Government urged to launch urgent plan for upgrading heat-leaking homes

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 December, 2024

The ‘government needs to go “much further and fast” on its forthcoming Warm Homes Plan’

News

‘Incredibly desperate’: General election petition draws criticism and ridicule

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
30 November, 2024

‘Funny, they didn’t seem so impressed with the petition that 6 million of us signed demanding that article 50 should be revoked…’

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