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Keir Starmer says Iran conflict ‘not our war’ as he blasts Reform chief Nigel Farage

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

‘Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch for wanting to ‘dive in with both feet into the war without thinking through the consequences’.

Keir Starmer in Downing Street

Green Party sets sights on targeting trade union members disillusioned with Labour

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Zack Polanski is set to make keynote speeches at several trade union conferences

Zack Polanski speaking at Green Party conference

Reform’s Zia Yusuf in meltdown when asked about growing number of candidate scandals

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

The right-wing party has lost at least 67 candidates since May 2025,

Zia Yusuf

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High prices are a barrier to home ownership, but no party has explained how it is going to reduce them and what the consequences of that may be.

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Angela Rayner slams the National Conservatism Conference as a ‘Trump tribute act’

Basit Mahmood
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The conference had in attendance senior Tories such as Jacob Rees-Mogg, Suella Braverman and Lee Anderson.

Protect the right to strike
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Anti-strike law: Major protest planned by unions to defend the right to strike

Basit Mahmood
18 May, 2023

‘We can’t afford to lose the right to strike.’

Aslef train drivers union strikes
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Kwasi Kwarteng once more refuses to apologise for economic turmoil he caused

Basit Mahmood
18 May, 2023

‘I’m not going to apologise’

News

Shock poll reveals two in three young women experience harassment at work

Hannah Davenport
18 May, 2023

Sexual harassment, bullying or verbal abuse at work is going unreported

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Green Party sets out 5 ways in which the Tories have undermined our democracy

Hannah Davenport
18 May, 2023

Carla Denyer claims Greens are the strongest party on democratic reform

Andy Burnham
News

Andy Burnham explains why Labour should back proportional representation

Basit Mahmood
18 May, 2023

‘The First Past the Post system hands more power to the establishment than MPs or people.’

University strikes
News

Union slams hypocrisy of universities over pay cuts

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“This dispute isn’t about affordability, it’s about choices”

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