The government has won a vote to take control of the Electoral Commission in what is being described as a dark day for our democracy. The elections bill passed last night, giving ministers new powers over the Electoral Commission, underminingtest
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“There’s nothing surprising about two human beings sitting down at the keyboard and tapping out the exact same sentence construction?”
‘The Mail on Sunday is a disgrace. Solidarity to Angela Rayner’
‘We can’t use Ukraine as a fig leaf to dodge those difficult questions’
Human Rights Watch has warned that Muslims in India have been increasingly at risk since the BJP government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was first elected in 2014.
‘We’ve come full circle, with Labour’s motion now likely to pass, without a full vote’
“I think the prime minister should take responsibility for his actions”
“Does the PM actually accept that he broke the law?”
Sir Roger Gale accused Johnson of “pantomime performance”
