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Ex-Labour minister ‘will step down as MP’ with Andy Burnham predicted to run in by-election

Basit Mahmood
Today

Labour Party sources have also expressed concern about the implications of any contest for the Greater Manchester Mayorality, with costs expected to run into hundreds of thousands of pounds.

Andy Burnham

Reform MP Sarah Pochin sides with Trump on Greenland dispute

Basit Mahmood
Today

It just goes to show that rather than standing up for democracy and the right of self-determination, Reform would be more than happy to trash international law and order.

Sarah Pochin speaking at the Christians for Reform launch

Nigel Farage criticised for going to Davos and undermining the UK’s position on Greenland

Olivia Barber
Today

“He doesn’t want to be PM, he wants to be the Governor of the 51st State.”

Nigel Farage speaking in Davos

Latest Posts

Sunak slammed for domestic flight tax

Sunak slammed for cutting taxes on domestic flights days before COP26

Basit Mahmood
27 October, 2021

‘Yes, you heard that right – @RishiSunak is making flights cheaper.  Good thing there’s no #ClimateEmergency.’

Radical Roundup

Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, October 2021

Basit Mahmood
27 October, 2021

The news you didn’t see this week…

COP26

EXCLUSIVE: Over half of voters think COP26 summit won’t make a positive difference to climate change

Basit Mahmood
27 October, 2021

The poll found that 51% of UK adults think that the COP26 summit will not make a positive difference to climate change

Jon Trickett Covid vaccinations

Jon Trickett: A Wealth Tax is a bold policy but our times call for nothing less

Jon Trickett
27 October, 2021

‘In Britain we tax income rather than wealth. This no longer makes sense in our day and age, if it ever did’. 

Children at school development centre

What we can do to tackle racial disparities in our schools

Luna Williams
26 October, 2021

‘There has been a significant widening of longstanding gaps that result in lower outcomes for Black students in comparison with White students.’

National living wage

Why the rise in the National Living Wage won’t compensate for the cut to Universal Credit

Basit Mahmood
26 October, 2021

“It’s a good news story that low paid workers will see a decent pay increase, but it’s quite a separate question to a universal credit cut and in no way should be seen as a compensation for it”

Kent Tories

Anger after Kent Tories ‘run a sweepstake on Universal Credit cuts’

Basit Mahmood
26 October, 2021

“It’s all just a big laugh to them. They have no idea what losing over £20 a week is doing to families in Kent and across England.”

Sewage vote

Jenny Jones: Sewage and the Conservatives’ lack of clear blue water

Jenny Jones
26 October, 2021

Daily maps of the sewage dumping, along with graphic pictures of murky coastal waters have illustrated the scale of it (400,000 incidents in the last year alone).

Rishi Sunak

‘We can afford to contribute more’: UK millionaires call on chancellor to introduce wealth tax

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
25 October, 2021

‘We are proud to pay our taxes to reduce inequality, support stronger social care and the NHS,’ UK wealth holders write in a letter to Sunak.

Voting Ballot Box

Tony Burke: Unite’s support for proportional representation is a ‘massive decision’

Tony Burke
25 October, 2021

In an open and honest debate on electoral system reform, Unite votes to end support for ‘First Past The Post’ electoral system.

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