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Nigel Farage criticised for going to Davos and undermining the UK’s position on Greenland

Olivia Barber
Today

“He doesn’t want to be PM, he wants to be the Governor of the 51st State.”

Nigel Farage speaking in Davos

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

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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.

Sarah Owen MP: Cutting aid is a blow to the world’s poorest and a step back from world stage

Sarah Owen
10 June, 2021

‘As a country that wants to stand proud at home and abroad, we have a moral obligation to the world’s poorest.’

Beyond the glitz and glamour of G7: Rising poverty and food bank use in Cornwall

Basit Mahmood
10 June, 2021

‘While the likes of Joe Biden will be treated to vintage wines, it is worth remembering that Cornwall is one of the poorest areas in North West Europe’.

We need an overhaul of how women are treated in the criminal justice system

Lauren Crosby Medlicott
10 June, 2021

‘Each year, 12,000 women are imprisoned in the UK, many serving short sentences for non-violent offences’.

Disabled people miss out on millions in ESA benefits – but not for want of trying

Rachel Charlton-Dailey
9 June, 2021

‘I know how dehumanising it is to be treated like you’re faking your disability,’ says Rachel Charlton-Dailey.

Radical Roundup

Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, June 2021

Josiah Mortimer
9 June, 2021

Weetabix strikes, prison protests and trouble at the Queen’s parks…Find out what got spiked this week.

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer

Labour admits the party stands little chance in Chesham and Amersham by-election

Josiah Mortimer
9 June, 2021

Asked who Labour’s candidate was, Starmer’s spokesperson couldn’t answer.

Welsh flag

More powers for Wales aren’t just ‘nice-to-have’ – they’re a necessity

Liz Saville-Roberts Rhys ab Owen MS
9 June, 2021

Westminster has a plan for Wales; it just doesn’t involve us, say Rhys ab Owen MS and Liz Saville Roberts MP.

gove

Tories threaten to ‘target’ Good Law Project – days before losing ‘crony’ contracts court case

Josiah Mortimer
9 June, 2021

Rather than fix its mistakes, this government’s modus operandi seems to follow the Cummings rule book: fight, privately brief, and sow distrust.

Polling station sign

Inside the Batley and Spen by-election: A battle of culture, identity, and loyalty

Qais Hussain
9 June, 2021

Batley and Spen is one of many northern Labour seats that are vulnerable to the Conservatives as they hoover up the working-class Leave vote.

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