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UK’s decision to rejoin EU’s Erasmus scheme is supported by majority of Britons, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
Today

The government says that up to 100,000 people of all ages could benefit in the first year.

Brexit and EU

Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law

Basit Mahmood
Today

Anna Turley, the Labour party chair, has called on Farage to “urgently come out of hiding” and explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit for campaigning.

Nigel Farage being heckled in the Commons

Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour

Tom Brake
Today

Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.

Latest Posts

Amelia Womack following her final speech at Green Party conference
News

Amelia Womack celebrates Green Party electoral success in farewell speech at Green Party conference

Chris Jarvis
2 October, 2022

‘In just a few years, we have gone from a small party with a few thousand members to a mass movement of tens of thousands’

Theresa May

Six of the biggest Tory Party Conference blunders

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
2 October, 2022

Fake P45s, cringeworthy ‘cheese’ speeches, Boris Johnson’s position being changed to ‘tw*t’ amid a data breach: Can the memorable Conservative conference blunders of recent years possibly be surpassed?

Ross Greer raising a fist at his oath in the Scottish Parliament

‘We are going to deliver rent controls in this session of parliament’ – Ross Greer MSP

Chris Jarvis
1 October, 2022

Left Foot Forward spoke to Ross Greer MSP at the Green Party of England and Wales conference

Liz Truss

The five shortest-serving UK prime ministers in modern history – could Liz Truss steal the crown?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 October, 2022

With Labour surging to a record lead in the polls and letters of no confidence being sent from Tory MPs hoping to trigger yet another leadership contest, is Truss about to become the shortest-serving UK prime minister in recent times?

Green Party campaigners holding a Green Party banner in Bristol

Greens vote to support repeal of all anti-trade union laws introduced since 1979

Chris Jarvis
1 October, 2022

The Green Party also voted to support building for a general strike

Zack Polanski speaking at Green Party conference
News

Green deputy leader uses conference speech to call out Keir Starmer on PR

Chris Jarvis
1 October, 2022

Zack Polanski has called on Keir Starmer to listen to his own party members on proportional representation

Anti austerity

A weekend of resistance: Thousands set to protest at Tory Party Conference

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
1 October, 2022

Protest, resistance and strikes will accompany the party’s meeting in Birmingham this weekend.

Jane Baston and JKelsey Trevett speaking at Green Party Conference
News

Under 30s are a ‘generation of insecurity’, Green Party conference told

Chris Jarvis
30 September, 2022

The co-chairs of the Green Party’s youth wing told the conference young people are facing ‘insecure work, insecure housing, insecure incomes and insecure futures’.

For thousands of young people from low income families, access to a broad and balanced curriculum is increasingly limited – especially for music.

Ben Cooper
30 September, 2022

‘Between 2012 and 2016, the proportion of schools offering music to all students in year nine fell from 84 per cent to 67 per cent’

Carla Denyer and Adrian RAmsay speaking at Green Party Conference
News

Privatisation has been an ‘acute and painful failure’, Green co-leaders tell party conference

Chris Jarvis
30 September, 2022

The Green Party has called for public ownership of water, energy and rail

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