UK’s decision to rejoin EU’s Erasmus scheme is supported by majority of Britons, poll finds
The government says that up to 100,000 people of all ages could benefit in the first year.
Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law
Anna Turley, the Labour party chair, has called on Farage to “urgently come out of hiding” and explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit for campaigning.
Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour
Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.
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‘They had the chance to deal with the pollution of our chalk streams, rivers and sea, and refused.’
Kim Johnson MP: Tory sleaze? Call it what it is – corruption
‘This is not merely a few instances of dodgy behaviour. This is an entrenched culture of corruption and acting with impunity.’
EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters think Boris Johnson should’ve sacked Owen Paterson rather than letting him resign
57% of Conservative Party voters think Paterson should’ve been fired rather than be allowed to resign, as do 73% of Labour and Liberal Democrat voters and 80% of SNP voters.
‘The majority of areas left behind by the government’s net zero plans are Tory seats’
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‘As long as we have a Government dominated by vested interests, the UK will make no progress on climate action.’
The MPs making thousands in extra income who could be affected by a consultancy ban
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‘Global warming is not a problem’ says board member of Net Zero Watch which is backed by Tory MPs
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‘More work for less reward’: Academics support strike action in new vote on pension cuts
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Brexit swipes £17bn off UK trade with EU in 3 months – watchdog finds
A spending watchdog has confirmed the devastating impact Brexit has had on UK trade with Europe.
#COP26: Transition to clean energy must not come at expense of workers – campaigners warn
The mistakes of the past cannot be repeated, and workers must be put at the heart of the transition to green energy, COP26 leaders are told.