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Smear of the week – Rod Liddle’s ‘rancid hummus’ scrapes the barrel
Liddle recounts being stuck in standstill traffic in a black cab, presumably somewhere in London, when inspiration struck.
Hopes rise as UK edges closer to rejoining Erasmus+
“It’s positive to see the government commit to exploring re-association to Erasmus+, subject to a fair financial agreement.”
Tim Farron slams nationalists for using flag as symbol of division
‘My message to the nationalists is this. I am afraid that you do not really love your country at all.’
Lib Dems say rise of Reform will force Labour leadership to ‘look seriously’ at electoral reform
Lib Dem MP Lisa Smart says Labour may realise proportional representation is “in their best interests to stop Nigel Farage becoming PM”.
Gibraltarians celebrate National Day and a new beginning with Europe
“After a lot of hard work, I think we have seized success from the jaws of defeat.”
Zarah Sultana backs ‘Our Party’ bid to remove MPs from leadership of ‘Your Party’
The division rumbles on…
Christine Jardine MP urges Labour to adopt Lib Dem asylum seeker policy
The Lib Dems will continue to push for asylum seekers to have the right to work, Jardine tells Left Foot Forward
Right-wing media in meltdown over EU flags at the Proms – again!
The pro-Brexit outrage machine might crank into gear every September, but those EU flags still wave with a message far more in tune with the future, especially now, given that even a majority of Reform UK supporters want to unpick parts of Brexit and move the UK closer to Europe.
Influential ‘theo-bros’ unite in the US – but will they gain ground in the UK?
Are we witnessing the beginnings of a Christian nationalist movement in Britain – one inspired by a distinctly American form of evangelicalism, rooted not just in belief, but in an aggressive pursuit of power?
Exclusive: Lib Dem conference drops vote on anti-trans constitutional amendment
The motion related to barring trans women from ‘taking’ women’s roles