Was Partygate to blame for the scale of the Government’s Police Bill defeat in the Lords?
The scale of the Government’s defeat in the Lords over amendments to the Police and Crime Bill is important.
Why Labour should prepare for a hung parliament
‘A hung parliament is quite likely after the next election. Labour can be the leading party in a hung Parliament with a 7% swing. We should be preparing for this possibility.’
Race equality groups condemn vote to introduce voter ID as ‘voter suppression’
327 MPs voted in favour of introducing photo ID at elections, including 85 Tories who voted against the need for Covid passes to gain entry into nightclubs and big events.
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Race inequality: Black children twice as likely to grow up in poverty as white children
As the cost-of-living crisis deepens with millions at risk of being plunged into fuel poverty, research shows a stark racial divide between children growing up in poverty.
Another Eton mess: Politicians with privileged backgrounds under fire in wake of ‘BYOB’ garden party scandal
Can a privileged upbringing and education actually be a handicap to effective leadership rather than an advantage?
‘Victory in Oldham’: Pro-Palestine activists celebrate closure of Elbit arms factory
The activists say the sale of the site is a direct result of their sustained campaigning.
Government chief whip’s ‘100% behind Boris’ Tweet sparks backlash
Mark Spencer is joined by Priti Patel in defending the prime minister.
Accounting firms are at the heart of corruption in the UK
‘Accounting firms have been doing audits for over a century, but still can’t deliver robust and honest audits.’
Carole Cadwalladr in court today to fight defamation claim by Brexit backer Arron Banks
Whatever the outcome of the ruling, it will have far-reaching consequences for public interest journalism in our country.
Deputy editor of the Sun James Slack apologises for lockdown party at No 10 held in his honour
Could this explain why the Sun hasn’t gone in harder on Downing Street parties?
5 things we learned from Jacob Rees-Mogg’s podcast this week
Jacob Rees-Mogg told Conservative Home’s Moggcast that he stands behind Boris Johnson, who he compared to Disraeli.
Jacob Rees-Mogg says ‘rules were very hard for people to obey’ while defending Boris Johnson
His remarks will likely lead to a further backlash
From crisis to catastrophe: Why the cost of living crisis will soon overshadow the pandemic
‘The biggest sticking point for Wales is that we do not control all the economic levers’
