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PETITION: We need a maximum workplace temperature in the UK
As amazing as this weather is, in many workplaces it’s just too damn hot to function. It’s time for a legal maximum temperature.
Deputy Leadership candidate: “The Greens are too London-centric. It’s time to change that”
Councillor Andrew Cooper bids to be Deputy Leader – arguing the Greens need to reach out to green businesses and shift away from London.
Why it’s time for the Institute of Economic Affairs to be pulled off air
The BBC should ban think tanks from appearing on air unless they disclose their main sources of funding.
Panic about a No Deal outcome might trigger an exit from Brexit. But is there a reverse gear?
Molly Scott Cato MEP looks at the legal and practical implications of revoking Article 50.
People are missing the scariest part of this Tory politician’s ‘Treason’ tweet
In comparing Remainers to jihadis, David Bannerman has given a green light to the far right. He is not the first Brexiteer to try and scare pro-EU activists.
Order, order: Why the BBC must end its cuts to Parliamentary coverage
The end of the Daily Politics reflects sweeping cuts to the BBC’s political output. And while the Beeb isn’t perfect, it’s vital for democracy, writes Michelle Stainstreet.
The Tories’ Brexit disaster is distracting us from the most pressing issues of our time
The past year has been one of chaos for the Prime Minister – and the country, argues CLASS director Dr Faiza Shaheen.
It’s time to bring the DUP under proper scrutiny over Brexit
As in the EU referendum, the DUP are acting as a front to push a harsh Brexit.
Caroline Lucas: “No, Jeremy Corbyn – there are no upsides to Brexit”
Labour are taking the easy path when it comes to Brexit – but it’s not too late to change course, writes Green Party leader Caroline Lucas.
There’s only one way to solve inequality and fat-cattery – and it isn’t ‘naming and shaming’
As new figures show wage stagnation for workers – and big pay hikes for bosses – Prem Sikka argues it’s time to bold solutions to the inequality crisis.