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MPs across the political spectrum condemn Trump’s claims about NATO troops

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

“The president was wrong to diminish the role of Nato troops, including British forces in Afghanistan”

Trump

Nigel Farage pledges to appoint Brexiteer as Bank of England governor

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

The Reform leader has been condemned for wanting to politicise the Bank of England

Nigel Farage says he would appoint a Brexiteer as the BoE governor

Jon Trickett MP: Labour’s fiscal rules are fuelling stagnation and political disaffection

Jon Trickett
Yesterday

A posture designed to calm nerves in opposition has solidified into a constraint that now shapes every major policy choice

Rachel Reeves holding the budget briefcase

Latest Posts

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.

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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.

GP

Doctor’s Note: Here’s why GPs are so angry about access to Primary Care post-Covid

Dr Joe McManners
9 June, 2021

General Practice has been a tale of disruption and change over the last year – and we need a solution says Dr Joe McManners.

G7 2019. Credit No 10

Prof Prem Sikka: The G7’s deal on corporation tax isn’t all it seems

Prem Sikka
8 June, 2021

Corporations could find it easy to dodge the G7’s proposed new tax rules.

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