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Labour is right to take action to protect children from the harms of social media

Patrick Hurley
Yesterday

Labour MP Patrick Hurley explains why he supports the government’s decision to consult on further steps to protect children online, including whether access to social media should be restricted for under-16s.

a photo of social media apps

Police reject Reform’s complaint over Labour’s clip of Matt Goodwin bad-mouthing Manchester 

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

“We can confirm we have received a report and after assessment, informed the complainant there is no offence identified”.

Matt Goodwin

Andy Burnham would have given Labour ‘commanding lead’ in Gorton and Denton by-election, new polling reveals

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

The poll predicts that Labour would win by TWENTY percentage points with Burnham as their candidate

Andy Burnham

Latest Posts

Food experts issue dire warning: Tearing up EU rules too quickly threatens safety and hygiene standards

Basit Mahmood
10 October, 2022

Among the ‘retained laws’ which will be swept away as part of the government’s bonfire of EU laws and regulations, are obligations to alert consumers about allergens in foods.

Calls for Paul Dacre’s peerage to be delayed

Basit Mahmood
10 October, 2022

“I don’t think that man should be allowed anywhere near the House of Lords. He has already poisoned the well of British politics quite enough.”

Nigel Farage on GB News
News

GB News loses half its value after Discovery sells up

Basit Mahmood
10 October, 2022

It hasn’t gone quite as planned for the channel which promised to be ‘boldly different’.

Gordon Brown
News

Gordon Brown warns of ‘national uprising’ if benefits are cut

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 October, 2022

The former prime minister has warned of nationwide uprising if the government fails to increase benefits in line with inflation.

Job Centre

Union warns of further poverty if benefits aren’t brought in line with inflation

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
9 October, 2022

‘Attempting to balance the books on the backs of the poorest in society is fundamentally wrong at any time and it will be especially devastating for many workers in the midst of a cost of living crisis.’

Liz Truss

Full Fact: Liz Truss was not the first prime minister to attend a comprehensive school

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
8 October, 2022

The fact checkers concluded that the prime minister’s claim was incorrect.

Jake Berry

Jake Berry apology slammed for being meaningless

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
8 October, 2022

The apology for the ‘get a new job’ comments didn’t go down well.

A placard with text reading "There is no planet B"

Tory minister pushes to downgrade importance of climate change in trade deals

Basit Mahmood
7 October, 2022

Conor Burns said he had been fighting back in his first two weeks at the Department for International Trade against plans ‘to push net-zero and the environment to the top of every single trade agreement as a sort of policy objective’.

Liz Truss in military wear sat on a tank

Why we should all be worried about the government’s dangerous deregulation plan

Prem Sikka
7 October, 2022

There is little appreciation that rights and protections embodied in regulation are the outcome of generations of struggles to safeguards lives, homes, jobs, savings, property rights, dignity, and freedom from discrimination.

Latest polling shows Tories would be left with just 85 seats

Basit Mahmood
7 October, 2022

Labour would have a majority of 292 seats

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