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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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Andrew Neil vows never to appear on GB News again ‘after smears by channel’

Basit Mahmood
23 September, 2021

Neil accused his former employer of ‘unilaterally’ cancelling an exit deal he had agreed with them and said that he ‘couldn’t be happier’ to have severed ties.

Whatever happened to the government’s Disability Champions?

Ben Cooper
23 September, 2021

‘For disabled people, Britain is a country of many barriers. Our high streets, transport network, and housing system are inaccessible.’

Radical Roundup

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

Basit Mahmood
22 September, 2021

The news you didn’t see this week…

Weetabix engineers strike over fire and rehire plans that could see them lose up to £5,000 a year in wages

Basit Mahmood
22 September, 2021

‘Last year Weetabix’s profits went up by almost 20% to more than £81 million’.

EXCLUSIVE: John McDonnell says Labour general secretary David Evans has ‘destroyed community organising’

Basit Mahmood
22 September, 2021

“What general secretary can be considered a success when you’ve lost nearly 150,000 members and when the party’s in disarray as a result of a purge?”

Keir Starmer speaking at a lectern

Keir Starmer faces growing backlash over plans to scrap Labour leadership rules that got Corbyn elected

LFF Reporter
21 September, 2021

Starmer has put forward proposals to scrap Labour’s one-member-one-vote approach to party leadership elections, where every party member’s vote had equal value, in favour of an electoral college, in which MPs would have greater say.

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson cannot disown the mental health impact of the Universal Credit cut

Tom Pollard
21 September, 2021

‘I’ve seen how policy is developed at the highest levels of government, but also how it plays out in the day-to-day lives of people at the margins of our society. Decisions made in the abstract at the top have painfully real consequences at the bottom.’

EXCLUSIVE: John McDonnell says ‘Labour Party’s purge is having a severe impact on mental health of members’

Basit Mahmood
21 September, 2021

“We’ve lost over 100,000 members, some people say 150,000, that’s the army that goes out and fights the elections for us”.

From Zoom to Boom: Labour needs economic policies designed for a rapidly changing world

Sonny Leong
20 September, 2021

Labour’s response to the profoundly changing economic landscape requires an inspiring vision and bold leadership, writes Sonny Leong.

Union Jack and European flag

Campaigners take government back to court over redacted post-Brexit trade deal papers

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
20 September, 2021

Social justice campaigners have taken legal action against the DIT in a dispute involving government allegedly signing trade negotiation rights in secret.

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