Interview with Joe Powell MP: How can we clamp down on dirty money flooding through the UK?
Transparency International has identified at least £1.5bn of UK property owned by Russians accused of financial crime or with links to the Kremlin.
‘We do now need to re-think Right to Buy’
School leaders’ jobs have been “made far harder by this Conservative government. School buildings are falling apart, pay has been driven down and teachers are being driven out.”
The Tories won just one of the metro mayor elections across the country.
‘This is the most ridiculous tweet I’ve read all day.’
Under our winner-takes-all system, in tight seats, voters could well hold their noses and cast their ballot for a candidate with the best chance of winning, just to deliver a knock-out blow for the Tories.
“You weren’t expecting to go swimming this bank holiday weekend, anyway, were you?”
Kim McGuinness is the new Labour mayor of the North East representing around two million people in the region
Tory Ben Houchen won a tight race to be Tees Valley mayor
“The absolute state of this lot”
A nation’s wealth and greatness is not measured by the number of billionaires but by how well it takes care of its children and weakest members