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Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law

Basit Mahmood
Today

Anna Turley, the Labour party chair, has called on Farage to “urgently come out of hiding” and explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit for campaigning.

Nigel Farage being heckled in the Commons

Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour

Tom Brake
Today

Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.

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

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Rishi Sunak
News

Rishi Sunak plots tax cuts for wealthy in ‘pre-election giveaway’

Basit Mahmood
27 December, 2023

With the Tories trailing Labour by 20 points, Conservative MPs are pushing Sunak to scrap inheritance tax in the Spring budget.

Brexit and EU
News

Government’s pint of wine Brexit ‘freedom’ widely ridiculed

Hannah Davenport
27 December, 2023

“Fear not, the government’s much vaunted Brexit freedoms mean we can now buy wine in pint bottles.”

workers rights
Opinion

Paul Nowak: With its New Deal, Labour have shown they will stand up for working-class communities

Paul Nowak
27 December, 2023

There are no two ways about it – working people have been abandoned by the Conservatives. It’s time for a reset.

We’re closed over the Christmas Holidays

Basit Mahmood
22 December, 2023

Wishing you all a restful break over the Christmas period,

Protesters from Coal Action Network set up a climate justice memorial at Lloyd’s of London.
Opinion

Governments need to break with fossil fuel addiction to tackle the climate crisis

Mike Buckley
22 December, 2023

The brutal truth as we reflect on COP28 is that we are far from where we need to be to prevent catastrophic climate change

Sunak
News

Rishi Sunak breaks yet another pledge as economy shrinks and fears of recession grow

Basit Mahmood
22 December, 2023

Sunak has made growing the economy one of his fives pledges to voters before an expected general election next year.

Whitehall PCS workers strike
Opinion

Here’s how the government is doing everything it can to attack workers and trade unions

Prem Sikka
22 December, 2023

‘It is all one-way traffic, designed to boost corporate profits, weaken worker rights and penalise trade unions’

Voting Ballot Box
News

EXCLUSIVE: Record year for crowdfunder donations shows rising tide of support for voting reform, campaigners say

LFF Reporter
22 December, 2023

“To renew our country, we need to renew our democracy. There is a growing recognition that we can’t tackle climate breakdown or reduce inequality with a democracy that isn’t fit for purpose.

Victoria Atkins
News

Health Secretary sparks outrage after disgraceful description of junior doctors

Basit Mahmood
21 December, 2023

“How insulting … They are doctors, they save lives every day.”

Rishi Sunak
News

Government brutally mocked for using HS2 money meant to ‘level up the North’ for improving roads in London

Basit Mahmood
21 December, 2023

‘Wait, what?! Nearly a quarter of a billion quid to be spent on London roads – and this is badged as a “Network North” project?’

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