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Ex-Labour minister ‘will step down as MP’ with Andy Burnham predicted to run in by-election

Basit Mahmood
Today

Labour Party sources have also expressed concern about the implications of any contest for the Greater Manchester Mayorality, with costs expected to run into hundreds of thousands of pounds.

Andy Burnham

Reform MP Sarah Pochin sides with Trump on Greenland dispute

Basit Mahmood
Today

It just goes to show that rather than standing up for democracy and the right of self-determination, Reform would be more than happy to trash international law and order.

Sarah Pochin speaking at the Christians for Reform launch

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

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Ed Davey MP: ‘Failure to offer carers recognition in the Queen’s speech unforgivable’

Ed Davey
24 May, 2021

81% of carers are providing more care than they were at the start of the pandemic, 64% haven’t been able to take any breaks, and 44% say they are reaching breaking point.

Exclusive: Ed Davey says Liberal Democrats are ‘greener than the Green Party’

Basit Mahmood Josiah Mortimer
21 May, 2021

In a wide-ranging interview with LFF, Davey discusses his party’s vision, why he believes the Liberal Democrats are ‘greener than the Greens’ and whether he is open to the formation of a progressive alliance to oust the Tories.

Polling Station

EXCLUSIVE: Quarter of voters say former ministers shouldn’t be lobbying for private firms

Basit Mahmood
21 May, 2021

Around 27% believe former prime ministers should not be allowed to lobby government on behalf of private firms after they have left office.

Keir Starmer must unite the party and offer a vision if Labour is to win

Prem Sikka
21 May, 2021

“The last 12 months of the Starmer leadership have been wasted with unnecessary party divisions, alienation of its voter base and neglect of policies and election strategy”.

Unite the Union flag

Grahame Morris MP: Fire and Rehire is despicable and it must end

Grahame Morris
21 May, 2021

‘Fire and rehire is often used by companies that have been in receipt of vast amounts of taxpayer money during the Covid-19 crisis.’

Polling Station

Alistair Carmichael MP: Plans for voter ID are a ‘dagger at the heart of our democracy’

Alistair Carmichael
20 May, 2021

‘Mandating proof of identity at polling stations would exclude significantly more people from the democratic process than it would prevent people from committing fraud on polling day. ‘

A photo of a vaccination needle

Nine new billionaires created due to profits from Covid vaccines, says campaign group

Basit Mahmood
20 May, 2021

According to the People’s Vaccine Alliance, the nine new billionaires have a combined net wealth of $19.3 billion, enough to fully vaccinate all people in low-income countries 1.3 times.

Anne McLaughlin MP: The Tories are bringing their culture war into law

Anne McLaughlin MP
20 May, 2021

‘It is kneejerk, populist and fascistic law-making to protect the lies of benevolent imperialism, and it is a dangerous attack on all of our civil liberties.’

Sarah Champion MP: The government is ‘failing the world’s poorest’

Sarah Champion
20 May, 2021

‘We desperately need a clear commitment to international development with well targeted aid that listens to the Global South.’

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Natalie Bennett: The government’s new green plans are riddled with holes

Natalie Bennett
19 May, 2021

It’s time to unpick the Tories’ misleading environmental promises.

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