Why the health and care bill is unlikely to leave the House of Lords unscathed
For much of the early period of the coalition government, the health and social care bill faced intense…
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Downing Street insists it is all part of the plan as five members of PM’s team quit
Rats are jumping ship. At the time of writing, five members of Boris Johnson’s Downing Street team have…
The Tories are fanning anti-London sentiment – it’s reckless and wrong
For millions of Londoners – and millions more households nationwide – the economic impact of the pandemic has…
Why it’s the Pen Farthing scandal that should’ve brought down Boris Johnson
Sue Gray has given a damning update and Boris Johnson, less one MP and the confidence of an…
Savile and partygate claims show how parliament’s arcane rules serve the PM
Munira Mirza, the Downing Street head of policy who has worked closely with Boris Johnson since he was…
Where the government has got it badly wrong on the UK-Australia trade deal
G’day mate! When it comes to Australia, it seems the place just cannot stay out of the British…
Clean air zones work – don’t delay or water down plans to introduce them
A recent study from the University of the West of England found that while young children, young adults…
Labour on the attack as it tears down Tory levelling up and energy bill plans
“After all the delays, all the slogans, all the big promises. Is this it?” asked Lisa Nandy after Michael…
“A government I lead will always have your back,” Keir Starmer tells creatives
Below is the speech delivered by Labour leader Keir Starmer to the Creative Coalition Festival this evening on…
Levelling up aims to solve a problem of the Tories’ making – Labour must say so
As a political slogan, ‘levelling up’ has been both praised and dammed for being all things to all…
