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Two years’ ago, the UN human rights high commissioner issued the UK with a warning. He said that new restrictions being imposed on the right...

After months of rumours, speculation and gossip, today the chancellor finally delivered her autumn budget - but not before an accidental lea...
It’s a new technology that everyone’s desperate to get a piece of. CEOs say it’s going to change how we work, access information, and even r...

Last week democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral election. His election campaign was bolstered by a slick social...

We used to own things. The essential services we need to survive - things like water, trains and our energy system - used to be owned by us:...
Israel’s attacks on Gaza have been described by ministers as “intolerable”, “appalling” and “cruel”. Last year this government suspended aro...

Is the party over before it has even begun? Tens of thousands of people signed up to be members of Your Party, the new political project fou...

This government has taken a record-breaking plummet in popularity, our chancellor keeps telling us the Treasury has no spare cash for our cr...

During the presidential campaign, the Democratic Party warned that American democracy was under attack from Trump. Since the start of Trump...

We are living in a time of contradictions. For the last forty years, our politics and media have been dominated by neoliberal, right-wing vo...
Half a year ago, the Labour Party swept into power with a huge parliamentary majority and Kier Starmer celebrated by saying that the country...

The price of your food shop rocketed because of inflation and now your mortgage is going up hundreds of pounds because the Bank of England d...

Do you work from home? Then you’re probably not doing proper work, and you’re causing the UK’s economic decline! At least that’s what the fo...

Last week hundreds of tractors drove through Parliament Square. It was the latest protest by UK farmers against changes to inheritance tax a...

From housebuilding to sewage systems to the NHS, private companies are deeply intertwined with our essential public services. But is partner...

The International Energy Agency has said that the world cannot develop any new oil and gas fields if we are to stop climate breakdown. Keir...

The Autumn Budget was the most significant since George Osborne implemented austerity in 2010. Rachel Reeves announced one hundred billion p...

By the time this episode comes out, the new Labour government will have been in charge of the country for one hundred days. So what do we kn...

A few weeks ago, far-right rioters gathered outside a hotel hosting asylum seekers in Rotherham and tried to set it on fire. Across the coun...

In the recent European elections, the far right won unprecedented gains. From the success of the AfD in Germany, to Le Pen’s National Rally...
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