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Reform UK forced to expel candidate over BNP ties

Olivia Barber
Today

Reform’s vetting process did not pick up on the fact that the candidate was previously a member of the BNP

Nigel Farage calls X "very dangerous" at a press conference

Sadiq Khan says it would be ‘folly’ for Keir Starmer to be replaced this this year

Basit Mahmood
Today

“There’s so much to go in the game and the most important poll is what happens at the final whistle.”

Sadiq Khan

How can we reach Reform voters in a fractured Britain?

Claire Jones
Yesterday

To get across that Reform policy actually endangers Reformers themselves, campaigners have first to counter the Reformer’s preconceptions

Nigel Farage responds to school racism allegations

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Berrington Hall (National Trust)
News

‘Anti-woke’ insurgents Restore Trust fail miserably in bid to take control of National Trust

Basit Mahmood
7 November, 2022

The majority of members voted down a motion to condemn the National Trust’s participation in Pride events with 65% voting against it at the AGM

£10 notes pegged to a washing line
News

FTSE 100 chief executives’ pay soars by 23% this year as rest of us are urged to show ‘pay restraint’

Basit Mahmood
7 November, 2022

The average total pay for FTSE 100 CEOs rose to a record £3.9mn in 2021-22, up from £3.6mn in 2018-19.

Michael Gove

Michael Gove makes misleading claim about post-Brexit trade

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
6 November, 2022

The deceptive trade figures were also shared by the Conservatives and a number of Tory MPs on Twitter.

Polling Station

Trade unions join calls for immediate general election

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
6 November, 2022

‘It is clear we can’t go on like this, we need a general election now.’

Benton

Tory MP Scott Benton slammed for ‘cruel’ migrant tweet

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 November, 2022

The MP for Blackpool South’s comment incited disbelief and outrage.

Right-Wing Watch

Rise of the right-wing’s bid to infiltrate cornerstones of British society

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 November, 2022

From the BBC to the NHS, the right has been gnawing away at well-liked British institutions, waging ‘politicised’ campaigns designed to influence direction. And the National Trust, with millions of members, is firmly in their sights.

Bank of England
News

Further austerity could breach human rights obligations, says UN envoy

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 November, 2022

‘Not aligning social benefits or minimum wages with increased costs of living is a retrogressive measure so the government would be violating its international human rights obligations.’

News

No evidence for Rishi Sunak’s claim that a ‘record’ number of new homes have been built

Basit Mahmood
4 November, 2022

Fullfact.org said it found no evidence to support Sunak’s claim.

Rishi Sunak at the House of Commons despatch box at PMQs
Opinion

There is no economic case for austerity. Here’s why.

Prem Sikka
4 November, 2022

‘The last twelve years of cuts in public spending, have failed to deliver economic growth, prosperity, or resilience to household budgets.’

Islamophobia Awareness Month
Opinion

The Conservative Party has been given a free pass on Islamophobia

Basit Mahmood
4 November, 2022

Demanding action on Islamophobia is not a demand for special treatment for Muslims but rather equal treatment.

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