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Basit Mahmood
Today

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Basit Mahmood
Today

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Latest Posts

Northern Ireland

Doubts raised over legality of the government’s Northern Ireland Protocol bill

Basit Mahmood
8 June, 2022

Just days after his integrity was questioned by his own MPs in a vote of no-confidence, Johnson is now bringing forward legislation that may well break international law.

A placard at a climate change protest with text reading "There is no planet B"

Amelia Womack: What eight little eggs tell us about the climate crisis

Amelia Womack
7 June, 2022

The tiny cogs in the machine that is our ecosystem are rusting, falling out of sync, or failing to keep turning.

Bob Seeley

Tory MP says he voted for Boris Johnson in no-confidence vote after securing review into funding for local council

Basit Mahmood
7 June, 2022

“I talked again with ministers about why a fair funding package has not yet been forthcoming for the Isle of Wight Council.”

Boris Johnson scratching his head

Tories tell Boris Johnson ‘get out’ after worse result than Theresa May

Basit Mahmood
7 June, 2022

‘Deep inside, he should recognise that, and turn his mind to getting out in a way that spares party and country such agonies’

A pile of newspapers with text overlaid reading "Voices on the Left"

Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week

Basit Mahmood
6 June, 2022

A roundup of progressive news…

Nadine Dorries

Tory Party in full blown civil war: Nadine Dorries admits government’s pandemic preparation was ‘found wanting and inadequate’

Basit Mahmood
6 June, 2022

‘We now have Tory cabinet ministers stating on the record how un-prepared the Government was for the pandemic’.

Liz Truss

The government is demanding the impossible when it comes to the Northern Ireland Protocol

Mike Buckley
6 June, 2022

‘The Government should reflect that none of the problems with the Protocol it has pointed to should have come as any surprise’

Boris Johnson scratching his head

Former minister blasts Boris Johnson’s response to Partygate as ‘grotesque’ in excoriating no-confidence letter

Basit Mahmood
6 June, 2022

“You are the leader of the Conservative and Unionist party, yet you are putting the Union itself gravely at risk,” he said.

Boris Johnson

Tory MPs to hold no-confidence vote in Boris Johnson this evening

Basit Mahmood
6 June, 2022

The vote will take place between 6pm and 8pm this evening in the House of Commons.

Zack Polanski

First candidate for Green Party deputy leader comes forward as Zack Polanski announces candidacy

Chris Jarvis
6 June, 2022

Standing on a platform of winning up to 5 MPs at the next general election, Polanski is the first to put his name forward

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