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Reform slumps in latest poll after Jenrick defection

Basit Mahmood
Today

While Farage may have tried to portray himself as an insurgent against the status quo, Reform is now increasingly seen as a refuge for Tory politicians who voters have already rejected.

Nigel Farage has been criticised over his Glasgow schoolchildren comments

The Greens defeat Reform UK in Derbyshire by-election

Olivia Barber
Today

The new Green councillor says people were “unimpressed with some of the things that Reform has done”

The Greens have defeated Reform in a Derbyshire by-election

Reform mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham co-owns ‘unsafe squat hotel plagued by bed bugs’

Olivia Barber
Today

Cunningham has promised an “all out war” on crime in London, yet there have been complaints of theft and safety issues at the hotel she co-owns

Laila Cunningham, Reform's London Mayor candidate

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Scrabble letters that read 'Democracy'

Government’s FOI guidelines breach deemed ‘corrosive to our democracy’ by Labour MP

Lucy Skoulding
14 June, 2021

All FOI requests should be dealt with equally and on an ‘applicant blind’ basis’.

GB News: ‘Disrupter’ channel’s launch ruthlessly mocked online

Lucy Skoulding
14 June, 2021

After weeks of build up, last night saw the launch of new channel GB News and with it came plenty of backlash

Molly Scott Cato: To stop the climate crisis, we need to fix the UK’s crisis of democracy

Molly Scott Cato
14 June, 2021

We need a political system where the climate-focused parties stand a real chance of succeeding says Molly Scott Cato.

Exclusive: Tories failing to live up to G7 rhetoric on biodiversity, Labour warns

Josiah Mortimer
11 June, 2021

Ministers have no plan to restore and rewild habitats in Britain, Olivia Blake MP says.

Exclusive: Musician who will perform before G7 leaders shared ‘far right’ Facebook post

Basit Mahmood
11 June, 2021

Graham Trudgeon, who is part of Du Hag Owr, will perform in front of G7 leaders tomorrow night.

Prof Prem Sikka: A failure to tackle skills shortages is threatening the post-Covid economic recovery

Prem Sikka
11 June, 2021

The government is hoping to alleviate skills shortages by recruiting individuals from all over the world. A key part of this is the recognition of foreign qualifications.

A photo of a blanket laying on cardboard boxes on a street

Homeless forced out of hotels and left to live in tents and cars to make way for G7, charity says

Basit Mahmood
11 June, 2021

‘DISC Newquay says it has heard first hand from people who have had to leave the hotels to make way for police’

A homeless man

Here’s how the government can prevent a flood of evictions in London

Sem Moema
11 June, 2021

‘Almost a third of Londoners live in the private rented sector’

A placard with text reading "There is no planet B"

Jenny Jones: The G7 needs to work towards an international carbon tax

Jenny Jones
11 June, 2021

‘The top four oil companies alone have made more than $2 trillion in profit since 1990.’

Unite the Union flag

Who are the Unite general secretary candidates and what do they stand for?

Basit Mahmood
10 June, 2021

It’s an election that will not only affect workers up and down the country but could have significant repercussions for the Labour party.

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