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Support for a second Brexit vote is growing. Is another referendum becoming inevitable?

16 January, 2018

74 per cent of Labour Party supporters back a referendum in the event of hard Brexit, an increase from 70 per cent last month.

Opposition parties have united against hard Brexit. Why aren’t Labour joining them?

9 January, 2018

The SNP, Lib Dems, Plaid Cymru and Greens accused Labour of “abdicating responsibility” for a potentially disastrous hard Brexit.

How 2018 could be the last year of the Lords

Darren Hughes
3 January, 2018

In the wake of fresh lobbying revelations, the SNP say this might be the year our unelected chamber is done away with altogether.

Tens of thousands working for free: Time to end unpaid trial shifts, says Scottish MP

Charlotte England
14 December, 2017

Major retailers are using free labour to cover staff shortages, with no intention of offering paid employment afterwards – and the Prime Minister has no idea what is going on.

This key Parliamentary committee just ruled a Brexit ‘no deal’ would be a disaster

Josiah Mortimer
1 December, 2017

David Davis has been snubbed by a committee which has a government majority…

Is Labour’s “radical” new leader in Scotland a turning point for the party?

27 November, 2017

Scottish Labour are being re-launched today with a strong anti-austerity message – but will it be enough to win back voters from the nationalists?

The SNP just challenged the government to make unpaid ‘work trials’ illegal

9 October, 2017

The exploitative practice sees employers demanding new staff work trial shifts for nothing before being offered paid employment, or not, as the case may be.

Prince Charles’s lobbying is an affront to our democracy — It’s time politicians took him on

Graham Smith
22 August, 2017

His letters to the Scottish Government are just the most recent example in a long string of secretive, undemocratic lobbying.

Sixty per cent of Scots want Nicola Sturgeon to drop IndyRef2

15 June, 2017

New poll reinforces election message

The equality act established a duty to reduce socio-economic inequality – but will the new government bring it into force?

Lucy Shaddock Koldo Casla
6 June, 2017

Reducing inequality could be a legal duty for public bodies

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