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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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New Green Party leaders of England and Wales elected

Lucy Skoulding
1 October, 2021

Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay are now the joint leaders of the Green Party

Green Party co-leadership candidate Tamsin Omond shows irreverent side at book launch

LFF Reporter
1 October, 2021

Co-leadership candidate said talking is “not a very good thing to get good at” and it “doesn’t really align with my politics.”

Furloughed written in a notebook

Final day of furlough: ‘Westminster is inflicting a perfect storm of catastrophes’

Lucy Skoulding
30 September, 2021

A cut to Universal Credit, rising fuel and food prices, the end of the cap on energy bills – and now the government has ended the furlough scheme

‘Police are institutionally misogynistic’ says former chief constable

Lucy Skoulding
30 September, 2021

Sue Fish says the nature of the British policing model ‘has to fundamentally change now’

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer

A new voting system: Will Labour ever accept sharing power to win?

Lucy Skoulding
30 September, 2021

Here’s what happened at Compass’s Labour Conference fringe rally on the the possibility of Labour backing electoral reform

Starmer

“We’re clearly not there yet”: Mixed reaction to Keir Starmer’s conference speech

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 September, 2021

Interrupted by chants of “Oh, Jeremy Corbyn”, Starmer attempted to present Labour as a serious alternative to the Tory government.

An abdication of responsibility: Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union’s disaffiliation with Labour

Alex Maguire
29 September, 2021

The union is separating itself from Labour but not from Labour debate, in which case why disaffiliate?

Nick Thomas-Symonds: ‘No Labour home secretary will ever defund the police’

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 September, 2021

Shadow home secretary pitched Labour as the party of law and order at the conference.

Keir Starmer under fire for welcoming the Sun to Labour conference

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
29 September, 2021

Rumour has it that Starmer had a private meeting with the Sun newspaper during the Labour party conference in Brighton.

TSSA leader: Unions will overturn Starmer’s leadership rule changes

Josiah Mortimer
28 September, 2021

The Starmer-backing union leader also hit out at the continued suspension of Jeremy Corbyn, branding it ‘disgraceful’.

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