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Keir Starmer roasts Reform UK at PMQs over Russian bribes

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

The Prime Minister’s comments caused much laughter across the Commons, with Farage and his deputy Richard Tice looking annoyed.

Starmer

Reform councillor poses with far-right Homeland Party member who claims ‘black people can’t be Scottish’

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

“One of Reform’s leading representatives in Scotland is keeping company with members of the fascist Homeland Party.”

Council sees ‘spike’ in complaints against councillors since Reform took control

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

“It strikes me as a lack of trust in how the council is being run”

Reform UK

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‘Running on Empty’: UK arts spending among lowest in Europe, new report finds

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
28 July, 2024

The report warns that the reduction in funding has led to a significant decline in the number of students enrolling in arts education and a broader ‘marginalisation’ of the arts in state-funded schools.

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New research reveals devastating impact of the two-child benefit cap

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
28 July, 2024

The study found that 23 percent of families with three children and 26 percent of families with four or more children experienced food insecurity in June, compared to 17 percent of households with one or two children and 12 percent of households without children.

Right-Wing Watch

Democracy in danger: Britain’s crackdown on climate dissent

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 July, 2024

Whether you agree with their actions or not, the sentencing of the Just Stop Oil protesters signals an increasingly authoritarian approach to dissent that prioritises public order over the right to advocate for critical issues such as climate change.

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Charities welcome closure of Bibby Stockholm barge but urge Labour to act sooner

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 July, 2024

‘The current living conditions on the barge continue to pose significant humanitarian and health concerns. Delaying the relocation only prolongs the (mental, physical, and even fatal) distress and suffering of those housed there.’

News

Lee Anderson and Richard Tice spark outrage for defending Manchester Airport attack

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 July, 2024

‘This is possibly the best example of why Tice and the fascist private Reform business should never be allowed anywhere near power.’

Nigel Farage

Reform candidate booted out by Nigel Farage in Clacton hits MP with £8k bill

Basit Mahmood
26 July, 2024

Tony Mack, who was the Reform representative for the Clacton seat from last October until June, believes he is owed the costs of running his campaign before Farage kicked him out.

News

How is Labour cracking down on MPs’ lobbying jobs and does it go far enough?

Hannah Davenport
26 July, 2024

Ministers say the rule changes present ‘a real start’ to stopping the MP second jobs scandal

Ellie Chowns Green MP
News

Newly elected Green MP praised for ‘common sense’ call for House of Commons reforms 

Hannah Davenport
26 July, 2024

Ellie Chowns lays out her observations and how to modernise politics after 3 weeks in the Commons

ULEZ signs

ULEZ expansion cut pollution ‘more than expected’

Basit Mahmood
26 July, 2024

Now new research has found that the ULEZ extension resulted in a “better than expected” reduction in toxic exhaust emissions from cars and vans.

Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch accuses Tory leadership rivals of ‘dirty tricks’ after they compile ‘dirty dossier’ on her

Basit Mahmood
26 July, 2024

Badenoch has also rejected claims that she was running the “Kemi 4 Leader” website that is currently in maintenance mode.

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