Reform’s first year running councils: ‘The atmosphere in the chamber has changed’
Reform’s first year running councils seems to have been defined by a focus on ‘culture war’ issues
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Tax ‘dirty profits’ to ease cost of living crisis, Green Party co-leaders say
‘While people freeze in their homes, this government is warm and cosy in bed with dirty energy companies who are making profits from the misery of millions.’
Denial of rights to Chagos Islanders exposes the cruel reality of UK citizenship policy
Opposition peers in the House of Lords won a vote to give citizenship rights to descendants of Chagos Islanders evicted by the UK in the 1970s.
A failure to tame corporate power has been a disaster for society
‘We live in a world dominated by corporations who control the supply of food, water, medicines, energy, transport, savings, pensions, deadly weapons and most other things.’
Mike Buckley: European leaders are now looking beyond NATO for their own defence
‘The EU will define itself as a military actor, focused on its own defence and limiting Russian aggression.’
‘Rewarded for failure’: Gavin Williamson mocked after receiving knighthood
‘Cock it up. Know where the skeletons are. Resign. Arise Sir ……..’
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To combat the threats posed by land contamination to building safety we need Zane’s Law
‘The initial draft of Zane’s Law is simple. It demands that local authorities assess the risk posed by land contamination to building safety.’
Who is Igor Shuvalov, the ‘Kremlin crony’ mentioned by Keir Starmer at PMQs
Shuvalov is on the EU’s sanctions list but not on the UK sanctions list.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 1, March 2022
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Dangers of government’s Nationality and Borders Bill exposed by Ukraine crisis
The government suffered a number of defeats in the House of Lords over its anti-refugee Nationality and Borders Bill.