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Keir Starmer says Iran conflict ‘not our war’ as he blasts Reform chief Nigel Farage

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

‘Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch for wanting to ‘dive in with both feet into the war without thinking through the consequences’.

Keir Starmer in Downing Street

Green Party sets sights on targeting trade union members disillusioned with Labour

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Zack Polanski is set to make keynote speeches at several trade union conferences

Zack Polanski speaking at Green Party conference

Reform’s Zia Yusuf in meltdown when asked about growing number of candidate scandals

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

The right-wing party has lost at least 67 candidates since May 2025,

Zia Yusuf

Latest Posts

Students have been hung out to dry by Gavin Williamson

Zesha Saleem
9 March, 2021

University students have been constantly sidelined and ignored throughout this crisis, writes student and journalist Zesha Saleem.

The pandemic has shown we need global trade unionism more than ever

Simon Sapper
9 March, 2021

Health and safety at work is a fundamental right – and we need to fight for it across borders, writes Simon Sapper.

A photo of a vaccination needle

Telegraph cartoonist pushes covid conspiracies

Sophia Dourou
8 March, 2021

Bob Moran has become the darling of the covid deniers and anti-vaxxers, argues Sophia Dourou

The government needs to protect domestic abuse shelters for women

Sophia Dourou
8 March, 2021

Campaigners are calling for the government to protect lifesaving women’s domestic abuse services.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak

Tory ‘levelling up’ fund is leaving some of the poorest in Scotland behind

Sophia Dourou
8 March, 2021

The SNP have slammed the government for depriving some of the poorest Scots of funding in the scandal-hit ‘levelling up’ scheme.

The Greens have joined calls to increase the NHS pay rise

Chris Jarvis
8 March, 2021

At their conference, the Greens joined unions in demanding a 15 percent rise for all NHS health and care workers

housing

The pandemic has highlighted how landlords prey on students

Will Green
5 March, 2021

But are students fighting back?

Exclusive: Social partnership bill is model for UK, says Welsh minister

Joe Lo
5 March, 2021

Social partnership means employers, unions and government working together.

Leaked report reveals austerity-hit tracing teams didn’t use pub sign-in data

Joe Lo
5 March, 2021

After years of budget cuts, they didn’t have the “capacity”.

There’s no public appetite for a Human Rights Act review

Raoul Walawalker
4 March, 2021

It’s an obsession for the Tory Right not the public.

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