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

Basit Mahmood
Today

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

Brexit and EU

Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law

Basit Mahmood
Today

Anna Turley, the Labour party chair, has called on Farage to “urgently come out of hiding” and explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit for campaigning.

Nigel Farage being heckled in the Commons

Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour

Tom Brake
Today

Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.

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Huddlestone

Tories criticised for saying BBC should ‘grovel’ to Donald Trump

Basit Mahmood
11 November, 2025

Speaking on Times Radio on Tuesday, shadow culture secretary Nigel Huddleston said the BBC must pull out all the stops to avoid leaving licence fee payers facing a huge legal bill.

Nigel Farage speaking at cryptocurrency event

Andy McDonald MP: Nigel Farage is defending the wealthy while asking everyone else to tighten their belts

Andy McDonald
11 November, 2025

Farage’s speech was framed as an appeal to “growth,” but it was a defence of privilege. He fretted over inheritance and “exit” taxes that inconvenience the rich.

Ed Davey speaking on Sky News
News

Ed Davey blasts Nigel Farage for teaming up with Trump to attack the BBC

Olivia Barber
11 November, 2025

“I think people need to see through Nigel Farage, and see through Donald Trump and realise what they’re trying to do to our great country.”

Nigel Farage making his speech at Reform Party conference 2025
News

Billionaire Tory donor and JCB chair Lord Bamford gives Reform UK £200,000

Olivia Barber
11 November, 2025

“Lord Bamford’s latest political donation makes the point, yet again, that we need a cap on donations.”

Rupert Lowe
News

EXCLUSIVE: Zack Polanski and Jeremy Corbyn slam Rupert Lowe’s ‘utterly repulsive’, and ‘deeply un-British’ social media comments

Chris Jarvis
10 November, 2025

‘Beyond disgusting’

Keir Starmer
News

Current leadership is ‘killing Labour’, Neal Lawson argues in damning article

Chris Jarvis
10 November, 2025

Factional operators have undermined Labour in government, the Compass director has argued.

Zack Polanski and Nigel Farage
Opinion

Polanski vs Farage – is this the new political duopoly?

Claire Jones
10 November, 2025

A bold movement for social justice vs a self-serving lie machine

BBC Broadcasting House
News

How right-wing attacks have led to resignations at the BBC

Olivia Barber
10 November, 2025

“This is the most abysmal, pathetic thing. The BBC head resigning because the corporation is not supine *enough* to the far-right.”

Dave Calfe with Mick Whelan
News

Who is Dave Calfe – the new general secretary of ASLEF?

Chris Jarvis
10 November, 2025

Dave Calfe is taking over from Mick Whelan

Reform UK
News

Fire Brigades Union slams Reform in Kent for causing “threat to public safety”

Olivia Barber
10 November, 2025

Reform UK’s councillor suspensions have left the council’s fire authority unable to function properly

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