Our winner-takes-all voting system is locking unions and workers out of power
Today, International Workers’ Memorial Day, is a fitting moment to reflect on those who have lost their lives…
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PMQs: The cost-of-living crisis is Conservative made, Starmer makes clear
Keir Starmer had a clear focus today: outlining that the cost-of-living crisis is Tory made. He described Boris…
The government tinkers as people struggle with the cost-of-living crisis
Keir Starmer is expected to press Boris Johnson for a substantive intervention on the cost-of-living crisis at Prime…
30 years ago today, Betty Boothroyd was elected House of Commons Speaker
Today marks thirty years since Betty Boothroyd was elected the first female Speaker of the House of Commons…
Tories try to salvage their reputation on cost of living ahead of local elections
Boris Johnson wants you to know that he is really concerned about the cost-of-living crisis. He and senior…
How Hackney Labour is leading the way in the fight against the climate crisis
The upcoming elections in May are pivotal, with trust in democratic institutions and politicians at an all-time low,…
The Conservatives have form, and cannot be trusted on council housing
Call me cynical, but Michael Gove announcing an “explosion” in new council housing less than three weeks before…
Conservatives spread misogynistic smears to save the Prime Minister’s skin
The misogyny that many women working in parliament experience on a regular basis reared its ugly head over the…
“Historic amnesia”: Barry Gardiner on Labour’s relationship with the unions
“We need to understand our roots,” Barry Gardiner tells me. I’m sitting across from him, chatting about Labour’s…
Johnson’s continued leadership of the Tory Party is now firmly out of his hands
Boris Johnson’s lockdown partying has given rise to another investigation. This time, the privileges committee will look into allegations that…
