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Sadiq Khan warns Labour to stop taking progressive voters for granted

Olivia Barber
Today

The London mayor has criticised the prime minister for calling the Greens ‘extreme’ after losing the Gorton and Denton by-election

Labour leader Keir Starmer with London Mayor Sadiq Khan

A lesson from the Gorton and Denton by-election: Labour must improve people’s living standards

Patrick Hurley
Today

After decades of economic stagnation, people want things to be different, writes Patrick Hurley MP

gorton and denton

Keir Starmer accused of failing to stand up to Trump over US-Israeli attacks on Iran

Olivia Barber
Today

The prime minister has given the US permission to use UK military bases to carry out strikes on Iran

Keir Starmer announces that the US will be able to use UK military bases to strike Iran

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Trade unionist arms factory protest Israel. Banner at front of protest reads "ceasefire now, stop arming Israel, end the occupation'
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51 MPs back call for end to arms sales to Israel and ban on imports from Israeli settlements

Chris Jarvis
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These MPs are calling on the UK government to act

A polling station
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What do the polls currently tell us about the state of UK politics?

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16 October, 2024

One party has increased its support significantly since the general election

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Tory civil war: Liz Truss’ think tank publicly shames Kemi Badenoch

Basit Mahmood
16 October, 2024

The Tories are more interested in fighting themselves than public service.

Brownfield
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Building Up: How Brownfield Planning Passports Can Lift the UK out of its Housing Crisis

Chris Worrall
15 October, 2024

Incorporating density bonuses into brownfield planning passports can unlock new supply and ensure more schemes meet affordable housing thresholds

Voting Ballot Box
Opinion

Would proportional representation in the UK benefit the far right?

Claire Jones
15 October, 2024

Proportional is clearly more democratic than first-past-the-post. But European far-right shifts and the growth of Reform UK are not good optics.

Parliament
Opinion

Meaningful, long-term change cannot be achieved unless we fix our political system too

Grace Barnett
15 October, 2024

Labour won the election with promises to partially reform the Lords, clean up politics, and improve access to elections.

Parliament
News

Up to a dozen Tory MPs consider quitting over Labour’s second job crackdown

Basit Mahmood
15 October, 2024

A number of Tory MPs are said to be furious at the proposals and have threated to quit before the next general election.

A photo of people working in an office
Opinion

Why Labour’s Employment Rights Bill is the biggest upgrade in workers’ and trade union rights in a generation

Paul Nowak
14 October, 2024

We know that driving up employment standards is good for workers, good for business and good for growth

Farage
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Reform UK breaks Commons rules by offering £300 tours of parliament to supporters

Basit Mahmood
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“Ticket holders are being offered a refund.”

Ian Levy
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Former Tory MP put £57 worth of teddy bears on expenses

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The bears were to be given out to children who asked the best questions in a Q&A session with Mr Levy.’

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