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Reform’s first year running councils: ‘The atmosphere in the chamber has changed’

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

Reform’s first year running councils seems to have been defined by a focus on ‘culture war’ issues

Nigel Farage gets heckled at London local election launch

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Latest Posts

How campaigners turned the Bank of England green

Hannah Dewhirst
11 March, 2021

After a three-year campaign, the Bank agreed to shift billions away from fossil fuels.

Polls: Londoners think Starmer is doing a worse job than Johnson but will vote Labour anyway

Joe Lo
11 March, 2021

The poll suggest Labour’s base is unhappy but staying loyal.

No wonder Johnson and Gove haven’t spoken out about Meghan Markle’s media hounding – the culprits are too close to home

Raoul Walawalker
11 March, 2021

Johnson’s sister and Gove’s wife have been two ringleaders of the anti-Markle campaign.

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Natalie Bennett: Post-Brexit finance proposals are not getting the scrutiny they deserve

Natalie Bennett
11 March, 2021

We need a body that can make sense of finance and stick up for the public.

REVEALED: UK government downplayed risk of catching Covid at work

Josiah Mortimer
11 March, 2021

Workplace inspections actually fell rather than increased during the pandemic.

Radical Roundup

Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2 March 2021

Josiah Mortimer
10 March, 2021

Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week…

Jo Maugham QC: This dangerous new Conservative bill threatens the right to protest

Jolyon Maugham
10 March, 2021

This week the government announced its intention to legislate the right to protest out of meaningful existence.

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Broken Brexit pledge: Tories accused of backtracking on promise to match EU’s Wales funding

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 March, 2021

Did the Tories lie about continuing EU support for Wales?

Couriers take on delivery company Stuart to fight for fairer working conditions

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 March, 2021

Couriers risking all on the frontline are taking on Stuart Delivery to appeal for basic workers’ rights.

The state of child social care is a scandal – I know from experience

Rebekah Pierre
9 March, 2021

Can the government’s new review of the children’s social care system fix it?

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