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Could Labour sue the government?
We laughed when Donald Trump said Britain should sue the EU – but was he onto something? Matthew Turner writes about using litigation against bad Tory policies.
MPs are outraged at the Tories’ refusal to implement a vital voting change
There is a lot of justified anger in the Commons after the Tory party Chair betrayed a pledge not to vote. Let’s hope that anger turns into action.
Why the new Code governing corporations isn’t worth the paper it’s written on
The Financial Reporting Council’s Code – released this week – would do nothing to stop collapses like Carillion or BHS.
Look: Right-wing papers ignore the fact everything is on fire
With the prospect of another election – or fresh Brexit vote – surging, it’s all hitting the fan. Unless, that is, you read the right-wing press…
Diane Abbott: Refugees must be protected from forced homelessness and destitution
Continuing government failures are pushing people seeking asylum in Britain onto the streets. The shadow home secretary lays out how it must end.
This Labour Remainer just called for Brexit to be annulled due to “foul play”
One MP took no time to grill the government on what it planned to do about the democratic deficiencies uncovered by the Electoral Commission
Suffrageddon: 100 years on, the battle for women’s suffrage is reaching new audiences
A new musical performed at Latitude festival shows that the feminist battles of the early 20th century are not academic, but can inspire new voices today.
How Vladimir Putin outfoxed Donald Trump at Helsinki before their meeting even began
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s summit with US counterpart Donald Trump was never going to be a balanced negotiation.
People are flocking to the SNP as Tory Brexit feels more like a Westminster power-grab
Over 40% of Scots believe the Tories are planning to supplant devolved powers after Brexit, a new poll revealed.
ICYMI: Two more Cabinet members resigned over the weekend
Theresa May is leaking Cabinet staff quicker than she can say Chequers. Here’s why.