Keir Starmer roasts Reform UK at PMQs over Russian bribes
The Prime Minister’s comments caused much laughter across the Commons, with Farage and his deputy Richard Tice looking annoyed.
Reform councillor poses with far-right Homeland Party member who claims ‘black people can’t be Scottish’
“One of Reform’s leading representatives in Scotland is keeping company with members of the fascist Homeland Party.”
Council sees ‘spike’ in complaints against councillors since Reform took control
“It strikes me as a lack of trust in how the council is being run”
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Next Labour government will ban trans conversion therapy, Angela Eagle tells TUC Congress
She also said she is “a proud feminist, and a proud trans ally, and I don’t think that either of those things are contradictory”
Daily Mail roasted for front pages which cheered on disastrous mini-budget
‘The Mail couldn’t hide its glee at the unfunded tax cuts, which disproportionately benefited the wealthiest’
Britain needs profit restraint not wage restraint, Frances O’Grady tells TUC Congress
Frances O’Grady gave a blistering attack on the Tory government and the cost of living crisis