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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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Majority of British people hold positive view of immigration, survey reveals

Basit Mahmood
3 November, 2023

59% thought that  immigration was very positive for the UK economy

Boris Johnson
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Boris Johnson roasted after asking if hair dryer could kill Covid

Basit Mahmood
2 November, 2023

“His mentor Trump had suggested that injection of bleach could kill Covid.”

Rishi Sunak
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Rishi Sunak’s watering down of net zero policies doesn’t give him the poll bounce right-wing press had hoped

Basit Mahmood
2 November, 2023

The Sun and others praised the Prime Minister for his policies, claiming that ‘Rishi Sunak’s delay on petrol car ban gives him eight point surge in polls’.

News

Covid rules were broken every day in Downing Street, former top civil servant tells Covid inquiry

Basit Mahmood
2 November, 2023

MacNamara also said that “hundreds” of Whitehall officials, and probably ministers as well, had breached the government’s own rules during the pandemic.

News

Over a thousand firefighters gather at Westminster rally to launch ’emergency’ Manifesto

Hannah Davenport
1 November, 2023

“To avoid catastrophe, politicians must start listening to the voice of the frontline.”

Palestine demo
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The trade unions that have called for a ceasefire

Hannah Davenport
1 November, 2023

The UK’s largest trade union has joined calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

National Trust
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Vote in the National Trust elections to prevent right-wing takeover backed by Nigel Farage

Basit Mahmood
1 November, 2023

Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage also has the Trust in his sights, backing an anti-woke splinter group of candidates, after the failed campaign of the Restore Trust (RT) to win in the council elections last year.

BP sign on a blue sky
News

BP accused of putting ‘profit before people and planet’ as fossil fuel investments revealed

Hannah Davenport
1 November, 2023

“The incentives of Big Oil are fatally misaligned with the needs of a secure, fair energy transition”

Opinion

Wera Hobhouse MP: How new legislation will strengthen protections for workers against sexual harassment

Wera Hobhouse MP
1 November, 2023

On the  20th of October, the government took a bold step in the right direction towards ending workplace sexual harassment by letting my Private Member’s Bill the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill 2022-23 pass

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Andrew Pakes of Prospect union on the government’s ‘narrow and restricted’ AI strategy

Hannah Davenport
1 November, 2023

Government’s AI Strategy Summit today boasts Elon Musk as a guest, whilst workers and unions left out

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