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Rachel Reeves takes swipe at Liz Truss for helping richest families pay their energy bills as she sets out support for poorest households

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Unlike Truss, the Chancellor has said that only the poorest households will get government support if the conflict pushes up gas and electricity charges.

A photo of the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivering the government's Spring Statement

Breaking: Reform finally drops mayoral candidate who told David Lammy to ‘go home’

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Chris Parry has been sacked after making numerous offensive comments on social media

Reform Mayoral Candidate Chris Parry

Reform’s Kent council approves wage increase for councillors

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Now it turns out that the party’s council leader has broken another promise when it comes to giving members of the council a pay rise.

Reform Kent County Councillors

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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?’

COP26
Opinion

We can’t tackle the climate crisis without voting reform

Neal Lawson
21 December, 2023

‘Effective action on climate chaos is purposefully rejected because First Past the Post (FPTP) privileges the voices and votes of a tiny minority’

Keir Starmer
News

Tory smear campaign against Keir Starmer backfires

Basit Mahmood
20 December, 2023

“Downing Street’s plan is now so desperate that they have decided to attack Keir Starmer, the former lawyer, for working as a lawyer, when he was a lawyer.”

Heathrow Airport
Opinion

Wera Hobhouse MP: Sustainable aviation fuel is “a game changer for the future of green transport”

Wera Hobhouse MP
20 December, 2023

‘One of the biggest obstacles to decarbonising the aviation industry is the amount of jet fuel being used per flight.’

Rishi Sunak
News

Rishi Sunak’s attempt to swerve declaring his interests in committee grilling

Hannah Davenport
20 December, 2023

Prime Minister’s letter to avoid being accused of not declaring his interests (like last time)

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