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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
Yesterday

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
Yesterday

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
Yesterday

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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Andrew Bailey

Bank of England governor says Brexit has damaged UK economy

Basit Mahmood
18 November, 2024

Governor Andrew Bailey said he took no position on Brexit “per se”, but added: “I do have to point out consequences.”

Donald Trump

60% of Tory party members would have voted for Trump and think his election is good for Britain

Basit Mahmood
18 November, 2024

Tory party members give their verdict…

ppe

Over one million pallets of unusable Covid PPE worth £8 billion have been destroyed by the Government

Basit Mahmood
18 November, 2024

In total, the Department of Health and Social Care has written off nearly £14.9 billion spent on unusable medical goods it procured during the pandemic.

Photo of a gas hob
News

As winter approaches, UK pays more for gas than EU, sparking anger among Remainers

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
17 November, 2024

‘Endless is the victory.’

News

Right-wingers’ launch annual ‘Christmas is cancelled’ outrage

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
17 November, 2024

‘As by magic, poppy rage gives way to “they’re banning Christmas.’

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Healthcare crisis for women in the North East raised in parliament

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 November, 2024

Girls aged four to six in the North East can expect to live in good health for only 59.7 years, the lowest healthy life expectancy in England, and six years less than those in the South East.

Right-Wing Watch

The ‘Budapest playbook’: A blueprint we can’t afford to follow

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 November, 2024

Orbán’s authoritarian playbook, which Trump and his fellow MAGA Republicans seem to idolise, shows just how vulnerable democratic institutions are in the face of rising populism, and how quickly democratic models can be eroded. The need for a robust defence of democratic values has never been more critical.

News

March for Climate Justice: Activists rally against fossil fuels and war profiteering as COP29 gets underway

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
16 November, 2024

‘The same fossil fuel corporations driving the climate crisis and blocking a just transition are those funnelling Israel the oil it needs for its war machine: all to secure their profits.’

Donald Trump
Opinion

What we need to learn from Donald Trump’s election victory

Dawn Butler
15 November, 2024

Trump’s victory is a wakeup call. It is time to regroup and get serious about the world we want to live in.

Kempsell

Right-wing blog Guido Fawkes to be taken over by Boris Johnson aide who was made one of UK’s youngest peers

Basit Mahmood
15 November, 2024

In yet more proof that Guido is firmly part of the Tory establishment, Kempsell  – was the former prime minister’s spokesman and reportedly his tennis partner.

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