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UK’s decision to rejoin EU’s Erasmus scheme is supported by majority of Britons, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
Today

The government says that up to 100,000 people of all ages could benefit in the first year.

Brexit and EU

Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law

Basit Mahmood
Today

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.

Nigel Farage being heckled in the Commons

Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour

Tom Brake
Today

Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.

Latest Posts

How the Tories’ new Immigration Bill will extend the hostile environment

Jack Gevertz
18 February, 2019

“Flaws in the Immigration Bill mean that where the rights of EU citizens should be protected, they aren’t.”

BREAKING: Crowdfunder launched to build a better media

Josiah Mortimer
18 February, 2019

The right have deep pockets – and they won’t stop until they’ve won. Now it’s your chance to turn the tide.

Online abuse

Calls for an overhaul of Britain’s broken campaign rules are now impossible to ignore

Josiah Mortimer
18 February, 2019

Two new reports demand action on social media giants when it comes to online campaigning. Will the government listen?

Countdown to departure day: How this London borough is bracing for Brexit

Amina Ali
18 February, 2019

“It will take more than Brexit to beat the East End.”

Labour General Secretary apologises over call for ‘all’ members to be in a union

LFF Reporter
16 February, 2019

Disabled and unemployed members had voiced concerns over the ‘I Heart Unions Week’ tweet.

Building social housing could save the government billions, report finds

Charlotte England
15 February, 2019

The government could could have saved renters £1.8 billion pounds over twenty years and saved itself £7 billion

Disability groups are deeply concerned about a dangerous mental capacity bill rushed through parliament

Ellen Morrison
15 February, 2019

The Tories have quietly pushed through a bill that seriously weakens the rights of people deemed lacking mental capacity

As RBS reports double profits, the public is right to oppose a sell off

Simon Youel
15 February, 2019

Only a fraction of the British public support the governments plan to flog RBS by any means necessary

School climate strikes: Why I’m taking part

Sophie Sleeman
15 February, 2019

‘Schools don’t teach us the human cost of climate breakdown.’

This starkly threatening 2013 tweet exposes the Home Office’s ongoing cruelty

Charlotte England
14 February, 2019

The Home Office might have become slightly more wary about what it says in public, but it certainly hasn’t got any better

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