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NHS waiting list surges despite Sunak’s pledge to cut backlog
‘The Prime Minister’s key pledge of reducing the size of the waiting list by March 2024 is looking more and more in doubt.’
The Big Lie – how right-wingers make stuff up to win elections
The devastation unfolding in Gaza this week has ignited the ugliest of political deceit, backed up by a lapdog right-wing press.
Government’s own watchdog issues damning verdict of Sunak’s climate policies reversal
‘The Conservatives have no solution to the cost of living crisis, and Rishi Sunak is only raising bills and making Britain more insecure.’
Former Telegraph editor says he will vote Labour rather than ‘dreadful’ Tory government
Max Hastings is the latest high-profile figure to announce that they are giving up on the Tories.
Top civil servant Simon Case said Carrie Johnson was ‘the secret PM’ during pandemic, WhatsApp messages show
“I was told that Dom was the secret PM. How wrong they are. I look forward to telling select cttee tomorrow – “oh fuck no, don’t worry about Dom, the real person in charge is Carrie.”
The British political system breeds corruption
“Whilst any drive against corruption is welcome, a focus on Covid alone will neither shackle predatory corporations nor the political system which nurtures nefarious practices.”
EXCLUSIVE: Voters say multiculturalism in the UK has been a success, poll finds
Despite hard-right Tory politicians like Home Secretary Suella Braverman recently claiming that multiculturalism has failed, British voters think the opposite and say it has been a success
Proportional representation is key to fixing our broken politics
‘We know that anyone serious about Britain getting its future back won’t be able to do so without PR.’
‘Proportional representation will lead to better politics’, Labour conference told
Voting reform is ‘not just about who the system will allow us to care for but what the system allows us to care for’
‘Dangerous levels of concentrated ownership’ in UK media: Just 3 publishers control 90% of print reach
“A free, independent and plural media is essential to the functioning of a healthy democracy.”