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Reform’s first year running councils: ‘The atmosphere in the chamber has changed’

Olivia Barber
28 April, 2026 (5 days ago)

Reform’s first year running councils seems to have been defined by a focus on ‘culture war’ issues

Nigel Farage gets heckled at London local election launch

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Dawn Butler

Dawn Butler MP: There is nothing more aspirational than fighting alongside a trade union

Dawn Butler
29 July, 2022

‘Trade unions are the aspirational vehicle for working class people. They are how workers organise to have a good rate of pay, good sick pay, a decent retirement, and a reasonable work-life balance.’

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France decides to extend energy price cap measure to the end of 2022

Basit Mahmood
29 July, 2022

The country first froze gas prices in October 2021 and also capped electricity prices from increasing by no more than 4 percent.

Refugees

Sarah Olney MP: It Is Beyond Time for the UK to Reform Its Refugee and Asylum System

Sarah Olney
28 July, 2022

‘As it stands, there is a severe lack of safe and legal routes to the UK for the vast majority of refugees.’

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British Gas owner Centrica profits increase five-fold to £1.34 billion as millions face fuel poverty

Basit Mahmood
28 July, 2022

“We need action now.”

Nadine Dorries speaking at a lectern

Nadine Dorries mocked for reiterating claim Boris Johnson was removed in a ‘ruthless coup’

Basit Mahmood
28 July, 2022

She also said that Johnson was a ‘great leader’ and that she was ‘very disappointed’ he would be stepping down.

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Unions condemn sacking of Sam Tarry

LFF Reporter
28 July, 2022

Ilford South MP Tarry joined protesters at London’s Euston station despite Sir Keir telling his frontbench MPs to stay away.

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Opinion

Diane Abbott MP: Why you should support the Grassroots 5 in Labour’s NEC election

Diane Abbott
27 July, 2022

‘The NEC election is an opportunity to put grassroots activists, who will fight for Labour to change direction, on to our leading body.’

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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, July 2022

Basit Mahmood
27 July, 2022

The news you didn’t see this week…

Mick Lynch

Mick Lynch takes apart Liz Truss over plans to effectively ban industrial action

Basit Mahmood
27 July, 2022

“She’s seeking to make effective industrial action illegal, so people will have to use other means to take action and respond to the employers.”

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson delays inquiry into allegations Tory MP was sacked as a minister because of her Muslim faith

Basit Mahmood
27 July, 2022

Johnson said he was leaving it to his successor as prime minister and their independent adviser to complete the investigation.

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