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From the Editor: Thank you to our readers and supporters

Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025 (2 days ago)

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Basit Mahmood
23 December, 2025 (2 days ago)

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REVEALED: Nearly two thirds of voters believe EU will out-negotiate UK in Brexit talks

20 March, 2018

“With even Leavers starting to doubt we’ll secure a decent Brexit deal, trouble is brewing…”

The UK’s desperate fossil fuels industry is lashing out at human rights – but we won’t let them win

Keith Taylor
20 March, 2018

Two decisive defeats in the past week alone have put oil and gas companies on the back foot.

Carillion collapse: here’s how much corporate undertakers could make from the liquidation

Prem Sikka
20 March, 2018

The failed company’s liquidators – who already took £21m for advising the firm – could take hundreds of millions in fees.

The reality of today’s “decisive” Brexit transition deal: seven broken Tory promises

Francis Grove-White
19 March, 2018

“Brexiters have been prepared to compromise and surrender on almost every single point.”

Daily Mail accuse Corbyn supporters of ‘launching an attack on the BBC’ – sound familiar?

19 March, 2018

The BBC’s news coverage is ‘studiously fair’ railed the Mail – apparently forgetting their almost daily accusations of bias at the state broadcaster.

This could be the next big battle in the fight against ‘a new oil rush’ in the UK

19 March, 2018

Prospectors are eyeing up a shale reserve in South East England that could contain up to 19 billion barrels of oil.

The Tories just admitted they don’t know why homelessness is rising. Here’s a reminder

19 March, 2018

It’s got something to do with their eight year campaign of austerity…

Refugees

We just got one step closer to a humane refugee policy

Josiah Mortimer
16 March, 2018

Refugees may soon be able to be reunited with their families after losing everything.

SNP MP names and shames companies over use of unpaid trial shifts

Josiah Mortimer
16 March, 2018

There’s growing momentum behind one MP’s legislative push to end the exploitative practice of unpaid trial shifts.

Some of the companies set to leave the UK because of Brexit

Joana Ramiro
15 March, 2018

After Unilever, here is a list of the companies likely to leave Britain following Brexit.

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