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From Nigel Farage agreeing with the owner of Man United that migrants have “colonised” the UK, to Reform by-election candidate Matt Goodwin saying that young girls and women should be given a “biological reality” check about their fertility, Reform is drifting further and further to the right, as it attempts to erode the rights of migrants, women, and any minority it ...


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Tom Brake is director of Unlock Democracy

A shadow hangs over democracy; the shadow of corruption. Power is being leveraged – sometimes brazenly, sometimes discreetly – for money, influence, and future enrichment. The effect is the same: democracy becomes a marketplace, where ordinary voters play second fiddle to wealth.

In Donald...


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Sharon Graham, the general secretary of Unite, has said Labour is “devoid of purpose” and that without a clear change in the government’s policies, it doesn’t matter who the party’s leader is.

Unite, Labour’s largest affiliate and funder, may reconsider its affiliation to the party.

Graham said


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Panny Antoniou is the Founder and Executive Director of the Centre for International Security & Defence Studies

Defence and security is often an area which the progressive left are considered to be weak on, best left to the conservative right whilst we focus on our strengths – social policy and healthcare. However, the reality could not...


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The co-founder of Palestine Action Huda Ammori has won a legal challenge on the proscription of Palestine Action. Three judges have ruled that the decision to proscribe the group was unlawful.

Proscribing Palestine Action made it a criminal offence to be a member of the group or to express support for it, with punishments of up to 14 years imprison...


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