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Reform’s growing list of policy U-turns

Olivia Barber
Today

Reform has dropped its pledge to part-nationalise water and energy companies in its latest U-turn

Richard Tice goes on lengthy rant about an investigation into his taxes

Reform’s year in power in local government: A year of tax rises, cuts and defections

Basit Mahmood
Today

Nothing but broken promises, council tax rises and infighting among its councillors.

Nigel Farage responds to school racism allegations

Latest poverty figures show vital benefits that lifting two-child limit will have, TUC says

Olivia Barber
Today

The TUC has slammed the record numbers of people living in poverty as ‘a record of the failures of the Conservative government’

Paul Nowak speaking at TUC Congress

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Right-Wing Watch

Right Wing Watch newsletter: The Frackers Return

John Lubbock
14 March, 2022

As the energy security crisis deepened, Nigel Farage took to his podcast to promote his new campaign for a referendum on Net Zero targets.

Sarah Everard vigil

Women’s rights’ activists win ‘David and Goliath’ fight over Sarah Everard vigil

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
13 March, 2022

Reclaim These Streets win a legal challenge against the Metropolitan police in a decision hailed a ‘victory for women.’

Royal Yacht Britannia

Boris Johnson warned that plans for new Royal Yacht Britannia could ‘badly backfire’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
13 March, 2022

As people are forced to choose between heating and eating as the cost-of-living spirals, the PM will hail the £250m boat as a symbol of ‘Global Britain.’

Full Fact: Government has not backed up Russian sanction claims

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
12 March, 2022

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has not explained how it has calculated figures that claim Britain is ‘leading the way’ in Russian sanctions.

Nigel Farage

What are the motives behind the timing of Farage’s new political campaign?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
12 March, 2022

Is the launch of the anti-Net Zero group intended to be a distraction from Farage’s Putin links and sympathies, a desperate bid by the former UKIP leader for relevance – or a bit of both?

Refugees

Baroness Jones: 19 government defeats on Nationality and Borders Bill

Jenny Jones
12 March, 2022

The government’s awful response to the plight of Ukrainian refugees highlights everything that is wrong with its Nationality and Borders Bill.

Liz Truss

Dispute over restarting fracking divides Conservative Party

John Lubbock
11 March, 2022

The envionment and energy crisis are coming together to create a headache for the Government which is also dividing the Tory party.

£10 notes pegged to a washing line

Why the Economic Crime Bill is unlikely to make a difference in stopping the flow of dirty money

Prem Sikka
11 March, 2022

‘The UK government has been forced to act on the flow of dirty money into property. The Bill is a token gesture and is unlikely to make a significant difference to the flow of dirty money into the UK property market.’

Nigel Farage presenting on GB News

Nigel Farage ridiculed after complaining about government sanctioning Russian oligarchs

Basit Mahmood
11 March, 2022

‘The Russian Embassy in London might as well pack up and go home. Farage is doing their job for them’

Boris Johnson

Unions slam Boris Johnson’s latest National Shipbuilding Strategy

Tony Burke
11 March, 2022

Johnson has re-announced previous cash promised two years ago and failed  to set out details for how vessels would be delivered.

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