UK’s decision to rejoin EU’s Erasmus scheme is supported by majority of Britons, poll finds
The government says that up to 100,000 people of all ages could benefit in the first year.
Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law
Anna Turley, the Labour party chair, has called on Farage to “urgently come out of hiding” and explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit for campaigning.
Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour
Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.
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Arguments against raising corporation tax don’t hold water, writes Prof Prem Sikka. Pictured: 55 Tufton Street, where many right-wing think tanks have their HQ.
What impact will the Unite to Remain pact have in the General Election?
Experts disagree – but only a handful of seats seem to be clear-cut wins for the new alliance.
100,000 pupils’ education overseen by a handful of rich men
Huge powers over the education of thousands are in the hands of just a few wealthy men.
Tearing down the fourth wall
How immersive theatre can politicise audiences and open them up to complex decision making.
Green MEP: I was arrested unlawfully – and I’ll keep fighting for the right to protest
Green MEP Ellie Chowns was arrested over XR’s right to protest. The High Court has said this was illegal.
Here’s what the Lib Dems are standing for this election
Unsurprisingly, the party are going big on stopping Brexit – but also tackling climate change and funding the NHS.
Without action now, this election is wide open to manipulation
Why the Open Knowledge Foundation is calling for a temporary Facebook ad ban.
Not illegal, but immoral: Why MPs shouldn’t hold second jobs
The perception of conflicts of interests undermines our democracy.
What would a Green New Deal look like in reality?
As the Greens launch their General Election campaign, Gina Dowding MEP shows what the party’s Green New Deal could do for the North West and the UK.