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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
Today

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
Today

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
Today

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

Latest Posts

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.

Cut the bullsh*t on ‘levelling up’: Welsh families’ budgets just got a £286m cut

Hywel Williams MP
6 October, 2021

Recent Tory decisions show beyond doubt that Westminster and the UK’s uncaring union don’t work for Wales, writes Plaid Cymru’s Hywel Williams MP.

Labour can no longer sit on the fence when it comes to Palestine

Tony Burke
6 October, 2021

After Labour conference passed a Young Labour motion on Israel and Palestine, Unite’s Tony Burke says Labour must be clear in its support for Palestinian rights.

Revealed: The new visa scheme for lorry drivers leaves thousands at risk of exploitation

Lauren Medlicott
5 October, 2021

Short term visas are a recipe for dire working conditions.

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