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Suella Braverman brutally mocked after defecting to Reform UK

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

In the least surprising defection ever…

Priti Patel has meltdown when LBC presenter points out negative impact of Brexit

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Patel accused Goodall of giving a “political lecture”

Suella Braverman was rattled by Lewis Goodall's criticism of Brexiteers' assumptions

Where the Government’s Animal Welfare Strategy Needs to Go Further 

Jenny Canham
Yesterday

The Animal Welfare Strategy is a good start, but if it is to be a document we can be proud of, it must close gaps where cruelty is most extreme

animal welfare

Latest Posts

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer speaking at the dispatch box in the House of Commons

Labour needs to unite around fighting the cost of living crisis

Dawn Butler
13 May, 2022

‘Labour is recovering, but we cannot reunite the country if we remain divided ourselves.’ 

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Tory council leader slammed for smiling at food bank opening and tucking into buffet

Basit Mahmood
13 May, 2022

Dartford council leader Jeremy Kite along with other Tory ‘dignitaries’ were pictured enjoying a buffet in the same church building were desperate families struggling with poverty queue for food parcels.

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson accused of giving bungs to newspapers in exchange for content promoting government

Basit Mahmood
13 May, 2022

Dominic Cummings said Boris Johnson personally negotiated “direct bungs” to newspapers, in the form of Covid relief payments.

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Wera Hobhouse MP: Misogyny and the objectification of women is so deeply ingrained in our society

Wera Hobhouse MP
12 May, 2022

Misogyny and the objectification of women is so deeply ingrained in our society – in our legislature – that the feelings of his fellow MPs were barely considered.

Boris Johnson scratching his head

Levelling up? Majority of constituencies have fallen further behind since Johnson became PM

Basit Mahmood
12 May, 2022

Bloomberg analysis found that in 9 out of 12 metrics, the performance of most constituencies relative to London and the South East is now worse or unchanged compared to 2019’.

COP26

Natalie Bennett: The Queen’s Speech was devoid of ideas on both the economy and environment

Natalie Bennett
12 May, 2022

The emptiness of the government’s “programme”, a grab bag of philosophically incoherent and half-baked ideas, has been widely noted.

A drawing of a human head with a range of mental health issues written inside it

Mental Health Awareness Week 2022: Mental health should be a priority when it comes to rebuilding the economy

Andrew Pakes
12 May, 2022

‘One in ten sick days recorded at work during the last year were due to mental health conditions according to the latest ONS figures’

Lee Anderson

Tory MP slammed after claiming poor people can’t ‘cook properly’ or ‘budget’

Basit Mahmood
12 May, 2022

‘Cooking from scratch won’t help families keep the lights on or put food on the table’

Radical Roundup

Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, May 2022

Basit Mahmood
11 May, 2022

The news you didn’t seek this week…

Why is Trump-backing billionaire Peter Thiel building a financial and political network in the UK?

John Lubbock
11 May, 2022

The billionaire has been investing in lots of British startups and has connections to right wing academics pushing an anti-woke agenda.

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