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Thames Water fine reprieve sparks outrage over “rewarding failure”

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

“This nonsense must be, should be, has to be and will be opposed.”

A picture of the Thames Water logo

Woke-bashing of the week: The great Easter ‘outrage’ that wasn’t

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

It’s a depressingly familiar pattern, a carefully framed image, paired with a provocative narrative, travels faster than the truth, especially when it taps into pre-existing grievances about so-called ‘wokeness.’

Right-wing media watch – War, what war? The Express chooses Farage fan adulation over reality

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

Brown’s account of Farage’s campaign stops borders on the reverential. Even anonymous praise from a party candidate, “he’s going to change everything for the better,” is relayed without challenge.

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Is this what ‘levelling up’ looks like? PM challenged over hike in Lords expenses

Josiah Mortimer
12 February, 2020

Peers will be getting more in a day than many Universal Credit claimants get in a month.

Diversify or die: Extinction Rebellion UK announce major shift in strategy

Josiah Mortimer
12 February, 2020

The environmental campaigners have responded to criticism of being too white and too broad. We look at their new strategy.

housing

This latest Tory housing wheeze is likely to be as doomed as the last one

Kevin Gulliver
12 February, 2020

The homeless are being forgotten as the Tories seek to ‘level up’ housing.

Priti Patel

Five men deported to Jamaica have since been murdered – but the Home Office “deems it safe” to repeat this?

Joe Lo
11 February, 2020

They are risking peoples’ lives.

Unions and environmentalits at odds on green case for HS2

Joe Lo
11 February, 2020

Unions say it will reduce flights and car trips while environmentalists say it will damage habitats.

Post-Brexit inspections at Welsh ports will increase prices, cost taxpayers and cause traffic jams

Joe Lo
11 February, 2020

Holyhead, Fishguard and Pembroke could be facing chaos

Exclusive: Tory MP criticised for Chinese comments

Joe Lo
11 February, 2020

He said he thought Mandarin would only be useful for ordering food.

Windrush Jamaica deportation flight called ‘racist, unjust and inhumane’

Lucy Skoulding
10 February, 2020

The chair of BARAC UK has heavily criticised the damage this flight could cause

Is local campaigning in general elections still effective?

Richard Bourne
10 February, 2020

Two recent reports on labour’s election defeat are deeply flawed when it comes to ‘community organising’ and traditional campaigning, says Richard Bourne.

Rith Davidson

Ruth Davidson may quit as SNP demand choice between Holyrood and the Lords

Lucy Skoulding
10 February, 2020

The SNP is urging Ms Davidson to quit as an MSP if she accepts a peerage

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