Politics
Labour’s membership surges after election defeat, which report blames on Brexit
New members will vote along with other supporters for Jeremy Corbyn’s successor to be announced on April 4.
Tory minister says food banks are the “perfect way” to help the poor
She was asked whether she accepts that it's a gross injustice that nurses are forced to use food banks while fat-cat bosses receive obscene pay-outs.
Starmer odds cut further as he edges towards election win
Starmer is now as short as 1/4 to win, well ahead of his nearest rival Rebecca Long-Bailey.
Labour report into election defeat exonerates Jeremy Corbyn
The report points the blame at Brexit, saying Corbyn was the victim of four years of unrelenting attacks on his character.
Dissatisfaction with democracy ‘reaching all-time global high’
Detailed stocktaking of global political sentiment began in 1995.
Conservatives flog ‘Got Brexit Done’ merchandise ahead of official departure
The official shop sells tea towels and mugs but surprisingly no toy Brexit bus.
Brexit poses huge challenges for green future, says UK financial ambassador
Lord Mayor of the City of London William Russell suggested the scale of reaching net-zero emissions is too big for the public sector to face alone.
She’s the one we’re scared of
Senior Tory reveals the one Labour leadership candidate they don’t want to get in.
Starmer: “It’s time to reset the relationship between UK Labour and Scottish Labour”
The Labour leadership candidate has called for solidarity across borders.