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Suella Braverman brutally mocked after defecting to Reform UK

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

In the least surprising defection ever…

Priti Patel has meltdown when LBC presenter points out negative impact of Brexit

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Patel accused Goodall of giving a “political lecture”

Suella Braverman was rattled by Lewis Goodall's criticism of Brexiteers' assumptions

Where the Government’s Animal Welfare Strategy Needs to Go Further 

Jenny Canham
Yesterday

The Animal Welfare Strategy is a good start, but if it is to be a document we can be proud of, it must close gaps where cruelty is most extreme

animal welfare

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Andrew Smith
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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
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A placard with text reading "There is no planet B"

To achieve zero carbon, Britain needs to rethink its trade policy

Ed Sawyer
22 December, 2020

To achieve net-zero targets, the UK needs global trade to be smaller, shorter, and slower.

Mick Whitley: Homelessness is the product of a broken system

Mick Whitley
22 December, 2020

We need an ambitious house building programme on a scale similar to that of the post-war years, writes Mick Whitley MP.

Angel of the North

Jim McMahon: This government must stop treating the North as an afterthought

Jim McMahon
21 December, 2020

The North could help boost Britain’s economic recovery but not if we repeat mistakes of the past, writes Jim McMahon MP

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Green leaders including Caroline Lucas call on Brits to try veganism in New Year’s message

Lucy Skoulding
21 December, 2020

‘We can protect the planet and prevent future pandemics if we change our diets’

Boris Johnson speaking at a desk

Scientists ignored by government on major coronavirus decisions, report finds

Lucy Skoulding
21 December, 2020

‘The government’s response to the pandemic has too often been undermined by misunderstanding the role of science advice and using it inconsistently’

Coal mine

‘Brilliant result’ sees last ever opencast coal mine application unanimously rejected

Tommy Greene
21 December, 2020

Environmental campaigners say it represents the final nail in the coffin of UK opencast coal mining

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