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Rachel Reeves takes swipe at Liz Truss for helping richest families pay their energy bills as she sets out support for poorest households

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Unlike Truss, the Chancellor has said that only the poorest households will get government support if the conflict pushes up gas and electricity charges.

A photo of the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivering the government's Spring Statement

Breaking: Reform finally drops mayoral candidate who told David Lammy to ‘go home’

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Chris Parry has been sacked after making numerous offensive comments on social media

Reform Mayoral Candidate Chris Parry

Reform’s Kent council approves wage increase for councillors

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Now it turns out that the party’s council leader has broken another promise when it comes to giving members of the council a pay rise.

Reform Kent County Councillors

Latest Posts

Boris Johnson

2019 intake of Tory MPs launch plot to boot Boris Johnson from office

Basit Mahmood
19 January, 2022

Boris Johnson has run out of road

Was Partygate to blame for the scale of the Government’s Police Bill defeat in the Lords?

John Lubbock
18 January, 2022

The scale of the Government’s defeat in the Lords over amendments to the Police and Crime Bill is important.

Why Labour should prepare for a hung parliament

Alick Munro
18 January, 2022

‘A hung parliament is quite likely after the next election.  Labour can be the leading party in a hung Parliament with a 7% swing.  We should be preparing for this possibility.’

Voting Ballot Box

Race equality groups condemn vote to introduce voter ID as ‘voter suppression’

Basit Mahmood
18 January, 2022

327 MPs voted in favour of introducing photo ID at elections, including 85 Tories who voted against the need for Covid passes to gain entry into nightclubs and big events.

Children living in poverty

UK poverty report: 1.8 million children are growing up in deep poverty

Basit Mahmood
18 January, 2022

There are 500,000 more children living in significant poverty in 2019/20 compared to 2011/12

Nigel Farage on GB News

Mainly foreign owned GB News to play the national anthem every day

Basit Mahmood
18 January, 2022

The same GB News that is largely foreign owned, with its start up cash down to two foreign investors.

The Tory government’s problems on trade just got worse

Tony Burke
17 January, 2022

‘The US snubbed them on the issue of ending tariffs on UK imported steel and aluminium’

A pile of newspapers with text overlaid reading "Voices on the Left"

Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week

Basit Mahmood
17 January, 2022

A roundup of progressive news…

Gavin Williamson

Boris Johnson hands out gongs to people he sacked so he can keep skeletons in the closet

Basit Mahmood
17 January, 2022

John Whittingdale and Nick Gibb, who were also sacked from government, will also be handed knighthoods to ‘keep them quiet, its been reported.

Protest bill

Natalie Bennett: The policing bill represents the greatest attack on peaceful dissent in living memory

Natalie Bennett
17 January, 2022

‘The government is trying to take away people’s agency and power, but there’s a growing determination – and organisation – determined not to let that happen’.

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