Top 5 local election battles to watch this May
With the local elections on 1 May, Left Foot Forward picks out the most competitive races and potential game-changers.
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Right-Wing Media Watch – Millionaires flee London – Brexit who?
While more balanced reporting noted the key drivers, Brexit, economic instability, the weak pound, a sluggish post-2008 recovery, and tax changes under Tory and Labour governments, the right-wing press chose a different path.
Trussell launches ‘Football vs Hunger’ campaign to stamp out hunger in Scotland
It’s not right that so many people can’t afford to feed their families and need to turn to food banks.
The right-wing war on history
In Britain, we might watch the American political horror show with our heads in our hands, but as Right-Wing Watch readers will know all too well, the UK right has been following the same playbook as their American counterparts for some time. The goal is the same – to control the narrative, limit access to critical thinking and suppress any awkward truths.
Susan Hall sparks outrage over AI image of Sadiq Khan appearing to drown
“You’d think after losing, she might have learned that smear campaigns and scare tactics don’t work. Apparently not.”
Who’s in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list?
The former Tory leader’s honours list has now been published…
Penny Mordaunt takes top job advising big tobacco firm
The former Tory MP and leadership contender abstained from a smoking ban vote last April
Humiliation for Kemi Badenoch as Farage rejects her offer of Tory-Reform coalitions
Farage has rejected Badenoch’s offer…
‘A mockery of the honours system’: Michael Gove set to receive peerage in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours
‘He has done huge damage to our country.’
Reform UK Maga-style think tank secures over £1 million in funding pledges
The think tank was set up by mining tycoons David Lilley and Mark Thompson
EXCLUSIVE: Helen Morgan MP – ‘I think we’d have been more ambitious’
North Shropshire’s Lib Dem MP tells LFF about her fight to improve local services and why the Lib Dems are pushing Labour to be more ambitious.
