Sadiq Khan warns Labour to stop taking progressive voters for granted
The London mayor has criticised the prime minister for calling the Greens ‘extreme’ after losing the Gorton and Denton by-election
A lesson from the Gorton and Denton by-election: Labour must improve people’s living standards
After decades of economic stagnation, people want things to be different, writes Patrick Hurley MP
Keir Starmer accused of failing to stand up to Trump over US-Israeli attacks on Iran
The prime minister has given the US permission to use UK military bases to carry out strikes on Iran
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Robert Jenrick denies he would drop hard-right policies if he became Tory leader
Jenrick has made pulling Britain out of the European Convention on Human Rights a major part of his campaign,
‘Barbieland’ and the rise of the far-right in Europe
To maintain the democratic values that the EU was built on, leaders like Starmer must reject the normalisation of xenophobia and work towards a more inclusive and unified society.
Buds of change
Labour’s next task is to address the maladies that have scarred the country for the last decade and beyond
Viktor Orbán is taken apart in European Parliament and told he’s the ‘useful idiot of Russia and China’
“What a fraud, what a burden for your people, Mr Orban please step down to make Hungary great again.”
The power of finance and capital is maintained by sacrificing the lives of innocent people
The high priests of neoliberalism do not want to shackle capital or curb profiteering.
Tory MP complains that the party have been given a ‘s**t choice’ in Conservative leadership contest
There are fears either choice could split the Tory party…
‘Greenlaundering’: Banks hide fossil fuel funding through secretive financial practices, warns Tax Justice Network
‘The fight for climate justice and tax justice go hand in hand. Our broken global tax system is costing countries billions in public money and fuelling extreme wealth inequality, which in turn is accelerating climate breakdown and blocking action, leading to even more costly damages to the most vulnerable communities.’
Only 2% of people think Tory members seem like normal people
Ironically, it was James Cleverly who urged the party to be “more normal.”
Times’ mocked for article criticising Angela Rayner buying clothes for partner, with her own money
‘Rayner pays for something expensive herself and the Times wants to shame her. What a nasty, snobby, shit-stirring rag.’
Vote to stop right-wing takeover of National Trust – again
Not deterred by three failed attempts, the opaquely funded Restore Trust is making its annual attempt to take over one of Britain’s best-loved institutions.