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“Stop playing politics with Gibraltar”: Fabian Picardo rebukes Suella Braverman over Gibraltar post-Brexit arrangements

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

“Please read all the text and the supporting documents and stop playing politics with the People of Gibraltar whose future YOU and your ilk put in great jeopardy with Brexit.”

A dark web of influence: Brexit, the hard-right and why the Epstein mentions matter

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

If Epstein’s networks helped broker access or funding for political movements, it’s a matter of public concern. These aren’t insinuations, but a matter of accountability, and in the unresolved story of Brexit, accountability remains in short supply.

Right-Wing Watch

Trump erroneously accused Obama of an ‘election war’ with Iran – now he’s doing exactly that

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

 “For a man who hungers for the Nobel Peace Prize, this war of choice borders on delusion.”

Trump

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Angela Rayner
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Angela Rayner shuts down Lee Anderson’s ‘quip’ about her council housing background 

Hannah Davenport
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Jonathan Reynolds
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Hannah Davenport
31 July, 2024

Overhaul to LPC remit to factor in cost of living and remove discriminatory age bands, in boost to young workers

Local councils and net zero

Wera Hobhouse MP: As a new Parliament gets underway, one thing is clear – we cannot continue with the policies of the past. 

Wera Hobhouse MP
31 July, 2024

As it stands, we still have time to put the policies in place that will give us the best chance of mitigating climate catastrophe while preserving our natural landscapes and reaching net zero.

NHS strike

Shocking chart reveals how bad public sector pay got under the Tories

Basit Mahmood
31 July, 2024

While Labour has acted swiftly to help public sector workers who have suffered a fall in real wages, the Tories failed when in office.

News

Fresh calls for windfall tax on banks as HSBC reports pre-tax profits of £16.8bn

Hannah Davenport
31 July, 2024

‘Banks continue to prosper from the same higher interest rates which have forced thousands into mortgage arrears’

Nationality and Borders Bill
News

Labour announces new pathway for separated Afghan families to reunite

Hannah Davenport
31 July, 2024

Refugee charities welcome the long-awaited ‘life-changing’ expansion to the resettlement scheme

Nigel Farage
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Nigel Farage condemned for spreading ‘baseless far-right rumours’ after horrific Southport attack

Hannah Davenport
31 July, 2024

The widower of MP Jo Cox blasted Farage’s response as “vile”

Suella Braverman

Suella Braverman handed £16.8k of taxpayers’ money when she was sacked

Basit Mahmood
31 July, 2024

Braverman received £16,876 of taxpayers’ money as part of a “non-taxable exit payment” at the end of last year.

NHS
Opinion

Britain is crying out for bold solutions to save the NHS

Ellie Chowns MP
30 July, 2024

‘The NHS needs Keir Starmer to use his huge majority to do whatever it takes, and that begins with telling the truth about the huge investment needed to save it’

Liz Truss

Liz Truss is brutally mocked after offering up her opinion on Rachel Reeves’ spending plans

Basit Mahmood
30 July, 2024

“As you are a disastrously failed PM with the shortest tenure in history and were turfed out by the electorate at the general election, we shall file your contribution appropriately.”

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