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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

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Are the days of the right-wing’s culture war numbered?

Maheen Behrana
6 August, 2021

‘76% of people ‘didn’t know’ what politicians meant when they talked about a ‘culture war’.

Why constitutional reforms ought to be the centrepiece of the next general election campaign

Prem Sikka
6 August, 2021

‘There is no charter of people’s rights and parliament is weak and unable to hold government to account.’

Tory climate minister accused of hypocrisy after travelling to 30 countries in 7 months without isolating

Basit Mahmood
6 August, 2021

‘One rule for them, another for us’.

Backlash continues over Boris Johnson’s ‘unbelievably crass’ joke about Thatcher closing coal mines

Basit Mahmood
6 August, 2021

‘These are shameful comments from Boris Johnson, and reveal the Conservative party’s utter disregard for the communities still scarred by Thatcher’s closure of the mines’

Government urged to cancel ‘discriminatory’ mass deportation flight to Jamaica that will ‘tear people away from their families’

Basit Mahmood
5 August, 2021

Human rights group Liberty has described the deportation flights as ‘cruel’.

climate change

Institute of Economic Affairs accused of ‘new kind of climate denialism’ after ‘rubbishing net-zero targets’

Basit Mahmood
5 August, 2021

The IEA has rejected climate change targets as ‘arbitrary’.

The 2011 riots ten years on: Four myths and the realities

John Drury
5 August, 2021

‘It’s important to reflect on what happened and how it happened. This is especially so, given the myths that surrounded these events. These are the same myths that surround all waves of riots.’

Scottish Tories mocked over mooted SNP-Green deal, as power-sharing talks progress

Josiah Mortimer
4 August, 2021

“I’d be disturbed if the Tories *weren’t* worried about the growing influence of Green politics,” the Greens’ co-leader said.

Another politician’s phone is ‘broken’ just when crucial Covid contract messages are needed

Jolyon Maugham
4 August, 2021

When did he learn his phone would be searched?

Next stop: equal pay? Retail giant staff secure concession from company

LFF Reporter
4 August, 2021

If all eligible staff joined the claim, the potential cost to the retail giant is £100m.

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