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Opinion: Win or Lose, Independent Candidates Could Give Labour a Bloody Nose

Steven Methven

Independent parliamentary candidates have it tough within Britain’s electoral system. But their campaigns could foreshadow something much more powerful, writes Steven Methven.

Opinion: It’s Not Just the Tories That Are Dying, But English Toryism

Adam Ramsay

The collapse of Conservatism looks all the more tragic from here in Scotland, argues Adam Ramsay.

Opinion: The Democrats’ Biden Problem Is Letting Trump Off the Hook

Ash Sarkar

With speculation about Joe Biden’s cognitive fitness for office, Donald Trump is getting away with more and more outlandish falsehoods, writes Ash Sarkar.

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Opinion: Prestigious Science Institute in Meltdown Over ‘Alleged Peaceful’ Palestine Cake Sale

Simon Childs

A bizarre tale of censorship, hypocrisy and home baking.

Feature: Nigel Farage’s ‘Anti-Establishment’ Party Is Being Funded by the Establishment

Sam Bright

Reform claims to be leading a revolt against the elite - but the party is being funded by old Etonians, property moguls, and people who have made small fortunes in the City, Novara Media can reveal.

Opinion: Voters Switch Off When They Hear the Word ‘Corruption’

Moya Lothian-McLean

While a betting scandal cuts through with the British public, the really important stuff - massive fraud or policy-changing deals agreed in the dark - are mostly too big and too dry for voters to care about for long, writes Moya Lothian-McLean.

Report: Shock Poll Shows It’s Down to the Wire for Corbyn in Islington North

Clare Hymer & Ell Folan

Exclusive new polling for Novara Media shows that Jeremy Corbyn could win Islington North - but not without a historic ground campaign, activists say.

a woman stands holding a sign saying 'honk if your rent is too high'

Report: Suspected ‘Revenge Eviction’ at Property Owned by Tory Councillor

Andrew Kersley

The founder of a rental management company has complained that ‘arsehole’ tenants are one of the biggest challenges in the sector.

Opinion: The Tory Betting Scandal Is About More Than Just Rule Breaking

Steven Methven

Tories allegedly gambling their way to a payoff through their access to power might not feel like anything new. But the scandal engulfing the party also reveals a fragile electoral strategy, writes Steven Methven.

A protester waves a flag outside the Royal Courts of Justice

Feature: How UK Universities Are Cracking Down on Pro-Palestine Occupations

Christophe Domec

The London School of Economics used a court order to evict a campus pro-Palestine encampment this week. As universities crack down on protest, Christophe Domec asks, what next for student occupations?

A blue-lit crowd watches Nigel Farage talk at a campaign event

Opinion: Nigel Farage Has Spotted a Major Gap in the Political Market

Aaron Bastani

With policies to purportedly save the high street and a promise to lift the two-child benefit cap, Nigel Farage is looking for new ways to capitalise on mass disaffection, writes Aaron Bastani.

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Report: Amazon Says GMB Leaflets Could Be a ‘Hazard’ Amid Union-Busting Allegations

Polly Smythe

The retail giant has taken unprecedented measures to deter its workers from unionising, as its Coventry workers gear up for a historic vote.

Left to right: TPUK CEO Jack Ross, Honorary President Marco Longhi, COO Nick Tenconi. X/Twitter

Report: Inside the Tory-Linked Far-Right Group Organising Against the Left

Simon Childs

A Conservative MP may have misled the parliamentary standards commissioner as he distanced himself from the group. Simon Childs reports.

John Swinney speaking at the launch of the SNP's Westminster election manifesto.

Analysis: The SNP Finally Has an Election Pitch. Is It Too Late?

Adam Ramsay

SNP leader John Swinney promised 'the most leftwing' manifesto of the major parties. Adam Ramsay weighs it up.

A woman with blonde hair looks into a dark void

Analysis: Labour’s Migration Plans Will Embolden the Far Right

Zoe Gardner

While some of Labour’s plans give cause for cautious optimism, its glaring lack of ambition risks giving Farage and his cronies even more fertile ground on which to fight future elections, writes Zoe Gardner.

Jeremy Corbyn in front of several people holding 'Vote Corbyn' placards

Opinion: Independent Candidates Are the Left’s Opportunity to Keep Labour in Check

Moya Lothian-McLean

In government, Labour will be pressed. It’s up to us whether that is from an organised left or from an insatiable hard right, writes Moya Lothian-McLean.

Feature: Andrew Feinstein Is the Left’s Anti-Keir Starmer

Rivkah Brown

A former South African MP thought his politician days were behind him – until a UK Labour leader came along who embodied everything he’d ever fought against. Rivkah Brown meets Andrew Feinstein.

A group of politicians stand in front of a banner that says 'Nouveau Front', or New Front in French

Analysis: The French Left Can Fight the Far Right If It Stops Fighting Itself

Cole Stangler

The New Popular Front, formed hastily in response to Macron’s desperate snap election punt, has a chance of doing what centrists cannot, writes Cole Stangler: stop Marine Le Pen. That is, as long as Jean-Luc Mélenchon keeps his cool.

Opinion: Win or Lose, Independent Candidates Could Give Labour a Bloody Nose

Steven Methven

Opinion: It’s Not Just the Tories That Are Dying, But English Toryism

Adam Ramsay

Opinion: The Democrats’ Biden Problem Is Letting Trump Off the Hook

Ash Sarkar

Feature: Nigel Farage’s ‘Anti-Establishment’ Party Is Being Funded by the Establishment

Sam Bright

Opinion: Voters Switch Off When They Hear the Word ‘Corruption’

Moya Lothian-McLean

Report: Shock Poll Shows It’s Down to the Wire for Corbyn in Islington North

Clare Hymer & Ell Folan

Report: Suspected ‘Revenge Eviction’ at Property Owned by Tory Councillor

Andrew Kersley

Opinion: The Tory Betting Scandal Is About More Than Just Rule Breaking

Steven Methven

Opinion: Nigel Farage Has Spotted a Major Gap in the Political Market

Aaron Bastani

Report: Amazon Says GMB Leaflets Could Be a ‘Hazard’ Amid Union-Busting Allegations

Polly Smythe

Analysis: The SNP Finally Has an Election Pitch. Is It Too Late?

Adam Ramsay

Analysis: Labour’s Migration Plans Will Embolden the Far Right

Zoe Gardner

Opinion: Independent Candidates Are the Left’s Opportunity to Keep Labour in Check

Moya Lothian-McLean

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Opinion: Win or Lose, Independent Candidates Could Give Labour a Bloody Nose

Steven Methven

Opinion: It’s Not Just the Tories That Are Dying, But English Toryism

Adam Ramsay

Opinion: The Democrats’ Biden Problem Is Letting Trump Off the Hook

Ash Sarkar

Opinion: Prestigious Science Institute in Meltdown Over ‘Alleged Peaceful’ Palestine Cake Sale

Simon Childs

Feature: Nigel Farage’s ‘Anti-Establishment’ Party Is Being Funded by the Establishment

Sam Bright

Opinion: Voters Switch Off When They Hear the Word ‘Corruption’

Moya Lothian-McLean

Report: Shock Poll Shows It’s Down to the Wire for Corbyn in Islington North

Clare Hymer & Ell Folan

Report: Suspected ‘Revenge Eviction’ at Property Owned by Tory Councillor

Andrew Kersley

Opinion: The Tory Betting Scandal Is About More Than Just Rule Breaking

Steven Methven

Feature: How UK Universities Are Cracking Down on Pro-Palestine Occupations

Christophe Domec

Opinion: Nigel Farage Has Spotted a Major Gap in the Political Market

Aaron Bastani

Report: Amazon Says GMB Leaflets Could Be a ‘Hazard’ Amid Union-Busting Allegations

Polly Smythe

Report: Inside the Tory-Linked Far-Right Group Organising Against the Left

Simon Childs

Analysis: The SNP Finally Has an Election Pitch. Is It Too Late?

Adam Ramsay

Analysis: Labour’s Migration Plans Will Embolden the Far Right

Zoe Gardner

Opinion: Independent Candidates Are the Left’s Opportunity to Keep Labour in Check

Moya Lothian-McLean

Feature: Andrew Feinstein Is the Left’s Anti-Keir Starmer

Rivkah Brown

Analysis: The French Left Can Fight the Far Right If It Stops Fighting Itself

Cole Stangler

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