MPs across the political spectrum condemn Trump’s claims about NATO troops
“The president was wrong to diminish the role of Nato troops, including British forces in Afghanistan”
Nigel Farage pledges to appoint Brexiteer as Bank of England governor
The Reform leader has been condemned for wanting to politicise the Bank of England
Jon Trickett MP: Labour’s fiscal rules are fuelling stagnation and political disaffection
A posture designed to calm nerves in opposition has solidified into a constraint that now shapes every major policy choice
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Molly Scott Cato: If we are to tackle the climate emergency then we need to fix our broken electoral system
‘Action on climate change is urgent and needs to be radical. Our 18th-century policy system is failing to respond.’
Sun’s deputy editor James Slack accused of attending Downing Street Christmas Party
‘Wonder why the Sun and its deputy editor decided to bury the Lockdown Breaking Party story?’
Mike Buckley: Brexit has reintroduced the psychological borders of the past for Northern Ireland
‘Northern Ireland, so recently freed by a better generation of politicians from the violence that so regularly cost lives and damaged property, cannot afford to go back.’
Harriet Harman: a legacy of feminist leadership
‘“Trailblazer”, “Glass ceiling smasher”, “Inspiration” are just some of the descriptions of her being shared by Labour colleagues’
Majority of voters want Boris Johnson to quit, opinion polls show
Redfield and Wilton Strategies found that 63 percent of Britons think Johnson should resign as prime minister,
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, December 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
Labour MPs denounce the Nationality and Borders Bill as anti-refugee and propose reforms to welcome refugees to the UK
The statement demonstrates in clear language, for the first time, that members of the Parliamentary Labour Party not only oppose the Bill, but reject its anti-refugee sentiment
No 10 refuses to say whether man investigating the Christmas party… was at the party
A number of journalists have reported that Number 10 won’t confirm whether the Cabinet Secretary Simon Case attended the party in 2020
Boris Johnson humiliated at PMQs as he continues to insist ‘there was no party’
‘They knew there was a party, they knew it was against the rules, they knew they couldn’t admit it and they thought it was funny.’
Food banks have become the norm. But poverty should never be normal.
The UK government should take responsibility for addressing the raging income inequalities and the broken benefits system which have pushed so many into poverty.