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Among the raft of contentious legislation the Tories are trying to push through parliament in the run-up to recess, don’t overlook the Northern Ireland legacy bill, which is back in the Commons today. Introduced in May last year, this toxic…
As pupils, parents and teachers await qualification results this week, many are deeply worried about the Tory government’s chaotic handling of our education system during the pandemic. We saw last summer the mess they made of exam results…
Imagine falling victim to a serious assault. Perhaps one motivated by personal characteristics like race or sexual orientation. Perhaps one resulting in an admission to A&E. The immediate physical damage could be immense, and we trust our…
Collective action, solidarity, power in a Union. These are the bedrock principles upon which the Labour Party was built, and these were the values on display at Saturday’s March for a People’s Vote when more than 100,000 people took to the…
Anybody still believing that Brexit would result in a welcoming and pragmatic approach to immigration should have no more illusions now. Last night The Guardian published a leaked copy of an extensive government document setting out their…
Soon after becoming a candidate in June 2013 I knew in my heart that Labour were going to lose the general election. I was speaking to huge numbers of people and whereas many of our policies were popular people didn’t fundamentally know…
Now that Remembrance Sunday has passed I want to share with you a real example of what effect the Gagging Law, passed by the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats, has had on local charities. As it involves veterans I have waited a fortnight…
