Public trust in politics at new all-time low, with majority backing voting reform, poll finds
Confidence in British politics is “through the floor”, according to the APPG for Fair Elections
Labour
Donald Trump is a bigger threat to the UK than terrorists, poll says
Over 60% of Brits back joining forces with the EU over the US
Keir Starmer called out for ‘denying facts’ about Israel’s destruction of Palestine
Starmer told Shockat Adam MP: “Most of what he says is simply not right”. Was that true?
5 lessons for the Left after Reform UK’s local election wins
Reform UK’s constant stoking of the culture war is a distraction tactic, while their lack of a plan for local government is their Achilles’ heel.
Lessons from Canada: Is it time to stop trying to ape populist politicians?
Rather than courting the right, Carney gained votes by uniting the left, aided in part by Donald Trump’s unwelcome interference. Labour, by contrast, risks alienating its progressive support by chasing the right-wing vote. In doing so, it offers little that inspires, let alone galvanises.
Labour mayor warns Keir Starmer to listen to voters after narrow win over Reform
‘The results here tonight demonstrate that they need to be listening to the man, woman and businesses on the street’
Exclusive: Green Party’s Mary Page ‘quietly confident’ about Weca mayoral campaign
Green Party candidate Mary Page is the bookmakers’ favourite to win the West of England mayoral race today
Planning to Fail: England’s Affordable Housing Crisis
Annie Gingell from planning consultancy Turley calls for urgent reforms in housing policy and planning to deliver more affordable homes.
Nigel Farage reminds voters he doesn’t want a publicly-funded NHS
‘No, I do not want it funded through general taxation’
Keir Starmer brutally mocks Farage for reportedly hiring Liz Truss as ‘new top advisor’
It was another embarrassing PMQs for the Reform UK leader