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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

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Keir Starmer under fire for position of drugs reform

Senior Scottish Labour MSP accuses Starmer of ‘tacitly endorsing’ drug deaths

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 October, 2021

The frontbencher has confronted the Labour leader for “placating” the right-wing press by refusing to extend softer drug laws to the rest of Britain.

Green Party deputy leader Amelia Womack speaking at Green Party Conference

Amelia Womack criticises Starmer’s Labour for lacking ‘moral fibre’

Chris Jarvis
23 October, 2021

“We’ve seen a total failure of leadership from those in charge, and a failure of moral fibre from those who are meant to be in opposition.”

Green Party co-leaders Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer

Free bus travel or bin strikes? – The Greens running local government

Chris Jarvis
23 October, 2021

How is the Green Party coping with running local councils?

Johnson accused of failing to deliver on stamping out online racism in football

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
23 October, 2021

As clubs, leagues and players take matter into their own hands, with Leeds United dedicating today’s fixture to the ‘No Room For Racism’, campaign, the PM is derided for failing to act on antiracism in football.

Jeremy Corbyn speaking on climate change

Jeremy Corbyn: We need radical change to fix our destructive political and economic system before it’s too late

Jeremy Corbyn
22 October, 2021

‘Our crises of climate, inequality, the Covid 19 pandemic and democracy are all linked, and all require radical solutions that put people and planet before the interests of the multinational profiteers’

Green Party co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay

New Green Party co-leaders pitch left in conference speech

Chris Jarvis
22 October, 2021

With calls for public ownership of public services, scrapping universal credit and a Green New Deal, the pair set out their stall of climate action combined with a left wing economic agenda. 

£10 notes pegged to a washing line

Prof Prem Sikka: The UK insolvency industry is corrupt and reform is long overdue

Prem Sikka
22 October, 2021

‘The insolvency industry is the ‘wild west’ of our times’

Two unite the union flags

Unite votes to back PR voting in Westminster elections

Basit Mahmood
22 October, 2021

“Our political class has failed working people and our system is broken. It is time to change our democracy.”

Ban fire and rehire

Workers across the country urge MPs to back bill to ban Fire and Rehire

Basit Mahmood
22 October, 2021

“If the Tories don’t make it illegal, the next Labour government will.”

Tory MPs without masks

Number of Tory MPs refuse to wear masks even after Sajid Javid’s plea to ‘set an example’

Basit Mahmood
21 October, 2021

“I’m looking round the house today and I’m looking at my Conservative colleagues… I think there’s four out of fourteen wearing a facemask this morning.”

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