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Keir Starmer says Iran conflict ‘not our war’ as he blasts Reform chief Nigel Farage

Basit Mahmood
Today

‘Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch for wanting to ‘dive in with both feet into the war without thinking through the consequences’.

Keir Starmer in Downing Street

Green Party sets sights on targeting trade union members disillusioned with Labour

Olivia Barber
Today

Zack Polanski is set to make keynote speeches at several trade union conferences

Zack Polanski speaking at Green Party conference

Reform’s Zia Yusuf in meltdown when asked about growing number of candidate scandals

Basit Mahmood
Today

The right-wing party has lost at least 67 candidates since May 2025,

Zia Yusuf

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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
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‘This latest raft of measures is likely to have a chilling effect on the right to protest in England and Wales.’

Andy Burnham speaking at an event

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Chris Jarvis
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From September 2022, people won’t pay more than £2 for a single journey across Greater Manchester

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Chris Jarvis
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Transport for London is currently consulting on cuts to 4 per cent of London’s bus network

Boris Johnson scratching his head

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Chris Jarvis
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More than 10 senior political figures have resigned since allegations of parties at Downing Street first emerged

A still of Times sketch writer Quentin Letts appearing on Good Morning Britain

Times journalist has meltdown on live TV over Rwanda deportations

Chris Jarvis
16 June, 2022

Quentin Letts declared “I give up!” and “forget about it” after being challenged on the government’s Rwanda deportation policy

Right wingers say the UK should leave the ECHR – but is that realistic?

John Lubbock
15 June, 2022

As the right wing advocates for leaving the European Court of Human Rights, is this more a reactionary fantasy than a potential reality?

A photo of a pile of newspapers with the text 'Radical Roundup' overlaid

Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, June 2022

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 June, 2022

The news you didn’t see this week…

A photo of a trade union protest with the words "The UnionDues Column" overlaid

UnionDues: 5 important discussions on the GMB/Deliveroo agreement

Simon Sapper
15 June, 2022

‘Is this a remarkable negotiating coup or a sharp move to take IWGB out of the game?’

Brexit and EU

EU taking new legal action against UK on ‘illegal’ protocol move

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 June, 2022

Patience in Brussels ‘has been tested to the extreme by Boris Johnson’, said a member of the European Parliament.

Nigel Farage mocked for GB News is ‘making great progress’ tweet

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 June, 2022

Given its struggle to reach large TV ratings and prolonged advertising boycott, Farage’s comments about the channel, which pitches itself as an alternative to mainstream media, were immediately leapt on and ridiculed.

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