
Lord John Bird urges government to step up on poverty to head off Reform threat
Bird warns that unless the government acts now, they will not hold back the rise of Reform at the next general election.
Bird warns that unless the government acts now, they will not hold back the rise of Reform at the next general election.
Today, net zero is no longer a unifying goal, it’s a political dividing line. Its biggest threat is manufactured outrage and political cowardness.
Starmer called Badenoch “unserious” for criticising Labour’s trade deals and said the Tories are “sliding into brain dead oblivion”.
Confidence in British politics is “through the floor”, according to the APPG for Fair Elections
Over 60% of Brits back joining forces with the EU over the US
Starmer told Shockat Adam MP: “Most of what he says is simply not right”. Was that true?
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.
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.
‘The results here tonight demonstrate that they need to be listening to the man, woman and businesses on the street’
Green Party candidate Mary Page is the bookmakers’ favourite to win the West of England mayoral race today