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Ipswich Town Football Club faces backlash over ‘shameful and embarrassing’ Nigel Farage visit

Olivia Barber
Today

The Reform leader’s visit was described as ‘PR suicide for a family club’

Reform drops points in latest poll, as Labour gains

Basit Mahmood
Today

After reaching highs of around 30% last year, a number of polls have shown Reform now dropping in the polls, as Farage’s appeal begins to fall.

Nigel Farage complains about banknote changes

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

Latest Posts

SNP conference: Launching a strategy for independence?

David Jamieson
12 September, 2021

Usually, foreign observers want to know just one thing about Scottish politics – is the country heading for a break with the UK?

Ocado drivers vote for strike action after £5 an hour pay revelations

Alexandra Warren
12 September, 2021

‘If our hard work is worth the nation’s applause, it’s worth decent pay and fair conditions.’

Can carbon capture and storage technology help in the UK’s quest for net zero?

Alexandra Warren
12 September, 2021

The technology is new, and expensive, but may help offset unavoidable carbon emissions from steel and cement production.

Ian Blackford speaking at SNP conference

Ian Blackford slams ‘new Tory poll tax’ of National Insurance hike

David Jamieson
11 September, 2021

Ian Blackford has slammed plans by the UK’s Conservative government to hike National Insurance (NI) as a “new Tory poll tax” and claimed that independence is the only answer to a new wave of “austerity”.

A photo of wind turbines

SNP Conference votes for National Energy Company ditched by Scottish Government

David Jamieson
11 September, 2021

SNP members have defied their own government by voting for a National Energy Company (NEC) ditched by party leaders just days ago.

Priti Patel

Are Priti Patel’s plans to send migrant boats back to France lawful?

Alexandra Warren
11 September, 2021

‘The Government’s push back plan is senseless, dangerous and almost certainly unlawful.’

5 problems with the government’s social care reforms

Alexandra Warren
11 September, 2021

‘The funding pot being talked about for social care is not sufficient to even address the issues of today.’

Climate campaigner warns Scottish Government lacks “credible plan” on Net Zero

David Jamieson
10 September, 2021

The government “focuses on short term solutions and on as yet unproved emissions reduction technologies”.

SNP conference: After 14 years in power, what challenges are left to the SNP?

David Jamieson
10 September, 2021

The party’s reign at the top of Scottish politics doesn’t stretch to the 1970s, but 14 years of power make it a rarity in European politics

Gavin Williamson

Gavin Williamson mocked for demanding universities get back to ‘in person teaching’ while using videolink

Basit Mahmood
10 September, 2021

“Gavin a mare’ should be a thing.”

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