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Chartist

The Elphicke effect – a straw in the wind as to how bad British politics might get to be - Chartist - for democratic socialism The Elphicke effect Don Flynn on Chartist
Left Foot Forward

DWP to hire ‘external agents’ in crackdown on benefit fraud that government’s own data shows doesn’t exist - ‘If the government is concerned about fraud, it would be serious about the £15.2bn that multinational companies hide from the UK via tax havens.’ The pos...
New Statesman

Alice Evans: “In times of scarcity, we are more likely to blame immigrants or women” - The social scientist on why young men are growing more conservative and young women more progressive.
SKWAWKBOX

Video: Braverman gets stony silent treatment from Gaza student protesters - GB News stunt backfires as students give dignified show of utter contempt for far right ‘friend of genocide’ A stunt by far-right former Home Secretary Sue...
Novara Media

General Election Battle Begins, Jeremy Hunt Promises Tax Cuts - With parties gearing up for a general election, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt promises further tax cuts. Plus: We speak to Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer; and...
The London Economic

EuroMillions Results for Friday 17 May 2024 - Tonight a whopping estimated £14 Million pound jackpot is on offer. The post EuroMillions Results for Friday 17 May 2024 appeared first on The London Ec...
Fresh Perspective

'Draconian and Dangerous' - *"Extreme protest groups" should be subject to strict new laws according to the government’s independent advisor on political violence Lord Walney. This wo...
The Canary

Labour abstain on bid to criminalise water companies for sewage pollution - Keir Starmer’s Labour has abstained on a Lib Dem amendment to criminalise water companies for dumping sewage. The amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill ...
Vox Political

Tories love tax havens but they’re a threat to the UK - This is revealing: Tories love tax havens but they're a threat to the UK. Here's a video by that terrific economist Richard Murphy, explaining how tax ha...
Tribune

Dorset’s Fight Against the Far Right - The Bibby Stockholm, docked on the island town of Portland, Dorset, has been embroiled in controversy since the announcement that it would be used to hou...
TruePublica

The Bullshit Barometer Is Currently Off The Scale - By Graham Vanbergen: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a major piece of potential legislation, made to make him sound tough – and crack down on si...
Evolve Politics

WATCH: Why did Jeremy Corbyn refuse to call Hamas “Terrorists” during Piers Morgan Talk TV interview? - Over the last few days, a clip from Piers Morgan’s interview with Jeremy Corbyn on Talk TV went mega-viral on Twitter. In the clip, Morgan repeatedly ask...
New Internationalist

Heat the rich: British Gas/Centrica - Body: As part of its investigation into firms cashing in on the energy crisis, *Corporate Watch* turns a critical eye on British Gas. Big Six energy compa...

Political blogs

Zelo Street

Labour Tells Press - Please Kick Us - Whatever our free and fearless press does, the Labour Party will not lift a finger against it. That’s now their policy. Think about that for a moment: no...
@Rachael_Swindon

Partners In War Crimes: 33,000 Palestinians And 3 Britons Killed, And The UK Still Supports This Brazen Genocide? - How on earth did we get to a point where British Armed Services Veterans - working for noble humanitarian causes - are being killed by British-made weapo...
The Prole Star

'An Embittered, Tragic Figure': Time To Get 'Obsessed' Austin Some Help? - Former MP Ian Austin has again raised concerns over his dubious state of mind, after sharing posts by Zionist zealots, including clearly...
Another Angry Voice

Check out Another Angry Voice on Substack - During the Another Angry Voice heyday I was getting huge amounts of traffic from Facebook and Twitter, but I've gradually been tuned down to such an exte...