In the face of government attacks on our civil liberties, we must protest
Over a year since the first lockdown, we could write a thesis on the government failures. The failure…
CHIS bill
Chakrabarti tells Labour sources briefing against her over CHIS bill to “grow up”
Shami Chakrabarti, a Labour peer who was shadow attorney general until last year, has told Labour sources briefing…
Swift U-turn by the Prime Minister after he kicks off devolution dust-up
There is no holding back this PM. Self-isolating or otherwise, he has proven once again his formidable ability…
Tory horror: Halloween for the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign
Halloween for the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign (OTJC) is no longer a day of fictitious horror and…
Starmer defends positions on Scottish independence and ‘spycops’ in Call Keir
Keir Starmer has defended the Labour Party’s positions on Scottish independence and the controversial ‘spycops’ bill in the…
What can the CHIS vote tell us about Labour under Starmer?
The third reading of the covert human intelligence sources (criminal conduct) bill divided the Labour left in parliament…
34 Labour MPs break whip to oppose ‘spycops’ bill as seven frontbenchers quit
34 Labour MPs including seven opposition frontbenchers have broken the party whip today by voting against the covert…
Dan Carden quits Labour frontbench over ‘spycops’ bill
Dan Carden has resigned from the Labour frontbench over the leadership’s decision to whip MPs to abstain on…
Government imposes further Covid restrictions on local areas “by imposition, not consent”
We might have assumed that this week would be dominated by Brexit news, as Boris Johnson did set…
Voting down the CHIS bill would weaken national security and human rights
One of the many problems with losing general elections is that you don’t get the legislation or indeed…
