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Ed Miliband admits ‘situation has changed’ between UK and US after Greenland disagreement

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

In an extraordinary speech at Davos, Trump stepped up his claims to Greenland however ruled out using force.

Ed Miliband talking on LBC

PMQs: Keir Starmer humiliates Kemi Badenoch over Chagos deal attack

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Badenoch’s attempt to use Trump’s criticism of the Chagos deal against the government backfired

Keir Starmer at PMQs

Full list of what Nigel Farage failed to declare on time, from promoting gold bullion to income from GB News

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Among the incidents, he logged six payments from GB News late, including one lump sum of £51,438 reported 36 days after the deadline.

Nigel Farage has been criticised over his Glasgow schoolchildren comments

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Empty homes in England rise to half a million while 100,000 families are in temporary accommodation

Alexandra Warren
9 October, 2021

“The wrong kind of housing is being built – they are unaffordable to anyone on an average income.”

EXCLUSIVE: Voters think police have a problem with class bias, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
8 October, 2021

‘It is a reality that across the socioeconomic spectrum, working class communities are policed disproportionately, with those who are working class being identified as potentially criminal far more often than their middle class counterparts’.

Levelling up

Prof Prem Sikka: The government’s obsession with neoliberalism isn’t creating prosperity or happiness

Prem Sikka
8 October, 2021

‘The government could help households by freezing rents, energy and train fare prices. It could eliminate profiteering by bringing vital industries such as gas, water, electricity and railways into public ownership, but that is not on its agenda.’

Why we need publicly-owned buses in Scotland

Joe Fagan
8 October, 2021

‘From 2007 to 2019, annual bus passenger journeys in Scotland plummeted by 121 million’

Deportation airlines return to Afghanistan to cash in on evacuation flights

Corporate Watch
8 October, 2021

‘Ironically, many of the same airlines enrolled in the effort have been making money deporting Afghans from Europe for years, directly endangering the people they recently evacuated.’

‘Completely out of touch’: Edwina Currie’s levelling up ‘is working’ comments evoke outcry

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
7 October, 2021

The former Conservative MP’s clash with Gary Neville on GMB went viral, with people rejoicing as Neville ‘destroyed’ Currie in a row on Universal Credit that proves how out of touch the Tories are.

EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters say police have problem with racism, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
7 October, 2021

More than half of those who answered the survey also say that the police has a problem with Islamophobia (52%) compared to 26% who think they do not.

Boris Johnson

5 false claims made by Boris Johnson during his Conservative Party conference speech

Basit Mahmood
7 October, 2021

We take a closer look at some of the false claims made by the prime minister during the 45-minute address.

Wera Hobhouse MP: How many more women have to die before those in power take action?

Wera Hobhouse MP
6 October, 2021

We need to tackle the mysogyny that underpins violence against women and girls, writes the Liberal Democrats’ justice spokesperson.

EXCLUSIVE: Overwhelming majority of women say police are sexist

Josiah Mortimer
6 October, 2021

Sarah Everard was murdered by a serving police officer. Now new polling for LFF reveals widespread concerns over sexism in the police force.

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