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BBC Question Time under fire again over putting another Reform politician on the panel

Olivia Barber
Today

A Reform representative appears on the show most weeks

Robert Jenrick tells a female journalist she needs her 'head checking'

Reform’s plans to scrap the Equality Act and ‘legalise discrimination’ get torn apart

Olivia Barber
Today

“Reform UK have made it clear whose side they’re on – and it’s not working people”

Zia Yusuf

Reform candidate fuelled by profits from Russian oil, Good Law Project reveals

Olivia Barber
Today

Matt Goodwin has financial backing from a Hungarian private college pushing far-right ideology and culture wars in the UK

Matt Goodwin, Reform's candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election

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Anti-corruption charity urges Labour to restore Electoral Commission’s independence

Olivia Barber
29 September, 2025

The charity has warned that ministerial powers over the elections watchdog could be abused by a future authoritarian government

Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham warns against ‘underestimating the peril’ the Labour party is in

Basit Mahmood
29 September, 2025

‘I am speaking out for the thousands of councillors who are at this conference who are worried about going to the doorsteps next May.’

Dawn Butler

Dawn Butler MP interview: ‘Labour must go further and faster in calling out racism of Reform UK’

Basit Mahmood
28 September, 2025

‘I think It’s taken too long to kick back against the racism, if you take what President Trump said for instance we should’ve come out straight away..’

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Bridget Phillipson tells Labour conference scrapping two-child benefit cap is ‘on the table’ and accepts evidence of harmful impact

Basit Mahmood
28 September, 2025

Phillipson told a fringe meeting that child poverty is a ‘moral scar’

Woke bashing of the week: the perennial panic returns as Restore Trust takes another swing at the National Trust

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
28 September, 2025

Right on cue, is the right-wing media’s annual witch-hunt over the Trust’s alleged ‘wokeness.’

Right-wing media watch – Reform’s young TikTok adviser peddles dangerous misinformation in the Mail

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
28 September, 2025

That Reform finds value in this kind of narrative tells us everything we need to know about where the party, and its chosen influencers, want to take the country.

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“Nailed it!”: Mirror praised for ‘Trump deranged’ front page

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
28 September, 2025

Only the Mirror gave the speech the front-page treatment it deserved.

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Tens of thousands sign ‘One Earth. One Team’ petition

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 September, 2025

The UK now faces dirtier rivers, more polluted air, and higher levels of pesticides in soil compared to many EU member states.

Right-Wing Watch

Left or right – who could unite first?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 September, 2025

While speculation about a right-wing pact to ensure that the Tories or Reform can win power is rampant, there’s little mention of any sort of progressive pact to save us from such a fate.

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Huge crowd gathers for Make Them Pay rally in London

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
27 September, 2025

“Our story is more powerful than the hatred we saw here last week. Our story places the blame with the billionaires, and we need to tell it loud and clear.”

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