Reform’s first year running councils: ‘The atmosphere in the chamber has changed’
Reform’s first year running councils seems to have been defined by a focus on ‘culture war’ issues
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‘We want the government to take action and create a Visa scheme that allows Palestinian individuals affected by war, to be allowed into the UK. Just like we did for Ukraine’
‘Common Sense Minister’ called out for Whitehall waste ‘hypocrisy’
‘She’s received £39,000 in taxpayers’ money to rent her flat over the last two years, that’s what I call Whitehall waste’
Tougher post-Brexit immigration rules worsening Britain’s vets shortage, MPs and immigration law experts warn
A less well-documented casualty of Britain’s departure from the EU is the veterinary sector.
James Cleverly prompts ridicule for praise of Susan Hall
‘Fortunately, London saw through her vitriolic and personal attacks and massive lies… What an embarrassing tweet.’
Daily Mail’s ‘New Dawn for Britain’ front page resurfaces on Europe Day
‘New dawn? More of a flickering fluorescent tube in the bogs of a Wetherspoons somewhere.’
Will Sunak now shift to the left or right?
In a bid to see-off more humiliating defections, there is likely to be more of the same desperation to get flights to Rwanda off the ground, more speeches littered with US-imported culture war rhetoric, and still more pledges to control spending to pave the way for tax cuts from the Prime Minister.
Why I’ve quit Labour to campaign for Greens and Independents
‘I’m now sitting as an independent councillor, but I don’t feel politically homeless or hopeless.’
Tory MP faces calls to resign for banning asylum cases from his surgery
“I, for one, want to dedicate my resources to putting Dudley people first,” said the MP.
How many social homes have been sold off in the last 10 years
The number of social homes being lost continues to outnumber those being built, and in large numbers
Pensioner poverty in the world’s sixth largest economy is a political choice
To avert a major humanitarian and economic crisis, governments need to be bold and commit to aligning the state pension with the living wage