5 Reform UK disasters this week
This week has seen Nigel Farage defend a Nazi salute and a homophobic joke, and U-turn on another policy pledge
Senior Reform UK figures panicking Trump links could cause them electoral damage
Panic has set in among Reform’s senior figures
The House of Lords is increasingly illegitimate
Removing hereditary peers won’t go far enough to give the Lords legitimacy
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Wera Hobhouse MP: The Lib Dems’ door is open to a progressive alliance
Parties need to work together to boot out the Tories – and secure PR – writes the Lib Dem MP.
EXCLUSIVE: Third of voters say government’s Covid inquiry is too late
“We shouldn’t have to wait until next year for the inquiry into how coronavirus has been handled,” Caroline Lucas tells LFF.
Jim McMahon MP: How Labour mayors are reversing the blunder of bus privatisation
Next stop, public ownership? Labour figures are adopting the London model to overhaul England’s beleaguered buses.
EXCLUSIVE: Scots have right to another indy referendum, say voters in England
The findings come as Nicola Sturgeon is once against sworn in as First Minister, after voters elected a pro-independence majority.
Have British weapons been used in the ongoing atrocities against Palestine?
Campaign Against Arms Trade calls for an investigation into possible abuses.
Urgent action is needed to save Britain’s social care system
Social care needs radical thinking, a large injection of government funding, and urgent reform.
Exclusive: Kill the Bill activists to launch fresh wave of protests
As the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder approaches, action accelerates to stamp out systemic racism.
Alyn Smith: A bright future for the next generation? Not under this Tory government
Behind the rhetoric, real-world consequences of Tory policies are destroying the hopes and ambitions of the next generation, writes Alyn Smith, MP.
Greens reject claims of ‘coalition with Tories’ on London Assembly
The Greens instead accused the Labour party of trying to block them from chairing the Transport Committee.
Plans to introduce photo ID for voting ‘are about voter suppression’, says Labour MP
Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP also says that the move will disproportionately affect those from underrepresented and marginalised communities.