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Miriam Cates reminded why British conservatives remain wary of Viktor Orbán

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

The criticism wasn’t confined to social media pile-ons.

Miriam Cates official portrait

Two pints and a packet of populism: How the establishment is switching to Reform

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

So much for “anti-establishment.” Reform’s high-profile recruitment drive, hoovering up failed Conservative politicians whom the public roundly rejected, reeks of old-era Conservatism.

Right-Wing Watch

UKIP’s new logo sparks mockery (and concern!)

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Today

“This is not a parody.”

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News

Shock poll suggests Tories could end up with zero MPs in London

Basit Mahmood
3 April, 2024

“It would be shocking if the dominant party of British politics since 1945 did not win a single seat in the capital,” Prof Travers told The Standard.

Ben Bradley
News

Tory MP Ben Bradley slammed for ‘using attack lines from the far-right BNP’

Basit Mahmood
3 April, 2024

“The BNP-ification of the Conservative Party is complete.”

Gillian Keegan
News

‘It’s not funny!’: Cabinet minister blasted over Tory plans to arrest homeless people for ‘smell’

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2024

The bill states that people could be arrested for “excessive” damage “to the environment” including “smells”.

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News

Key seats to watch out for in the May local elections a month before

Hannah Davenport
2 April, 2024

Candidate contests and some areas to look out as the May local elections get closer

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News

Tories set to lose 500 council seats in local elections, analysts predict

Basit Mahmood
2 April, 2024

The Labour Party meanwhile is predicted to make about 300 gains.

Mary Bousted and Mick Lynch
News

UK strikes: List of everyone taking industrial action in April 

Hannah Davenport
2 April, 2024

Discontent continues with transport strikes this Spring and numerous strike ballots threatening unrest across the public sector this year

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Opinion

Let Thames Water go bust: It’s time to bring water back into public ownership

Prem Sikka
2 April, 2024

England’s privatised water companies are an example of vulture capitalism

Liz Truss Tory former prime minister

Regulator rejects call for investigation into Tufton Street think tank behind Liz Truss’s budget

Hannah Davenport
1 April, 2024

Former Charity Commission board member ‘troubled’ by the decision and the speed of the complaints dismissal

Brendan Clarke-Smith
News

Tory MP slammed for response to Labour’s Trans Day of Visibility post

Hannah Davenport
1 April, 2024

‘Not sure attacking solidarity for a minority community facing abuse is quite the message of gratitude to Jesus for his sacrifice so that we may live in renewed hope’

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UK government accused of covering up legal advice saying Israel is breaking international law

Hannah Davenport
1 April, 2024

42 MPs have signed an Early Days Motion calling for the government to immediately publish the legal advice findings

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