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A group of MPs have backed the Good Law Project's legal challenge against the new single-sex spaces code of practice leftfootforward.org/2026/08/mps-...
MPs back Good Law Project’s legal challenge against new single-sex spaces guidance
The Good Law Project has said the new code of practice, which came into force today, is “immensely harmful” and “unlawful”
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Three candidates have announced in the Scottish Labour leadership election
Who is in the running for the leadership of Scottish Labour?
Three candidates have thrown their hat into the ring
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Zack Polanski has today called for a 'full-scale emergency response' on the climate crisis, with three major policy demands on the prime minister
Zack Polanski brands climate crisis ‘biggest threat since Second World War’ and demands ‘full-scale emergency response’ from Andy Burnham
The Green Party accused the government of an 'astonishing dereliction of duty'
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In a major intervention on climate policy, @greenparty.org.uk leader @zackpolanski.bsky.social has said there needs to be a 'full-scale emergency response' to tackle the 'biggest threat since the second world war'
Zack Polanski brands climate crisis ‘biggest threat since Second World War’ and demands ‘full-scale emergency response’ from Andy Burnham
The Green Party accused the government of an 'astonishing dereliction of duty'
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Luciana Berger has criticised Kemi Badenoch's "very, very wrong" decision to allow former neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine to stand as a Tory candidate leftfootforward.org/2026/08/luci...
Luciana Berger condemns Kemi Badenoch’s decision to allow former neo-Nazi to stand as Tory candidate
Berger, who was subjected to a campaign of abuse by Joshua Bonehill-Paine, said that the Tory leader had "got this very, very wrong"
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Kemi Badenoch said that a former neo-Nazi who is standing for the Tories in Somerset is 'fighting for Jewish people'
Kemi Badenoch squirms in car-crash interview over the former neo-Nazi who’s standing as a Tory candidate
Badenoch said the former neo-Nazi is 'fighting for Jewish people'
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Reform's plan was exposed as unworkable less than 24 hours after it was announced leftfootforward.org/2026/08/refo...
Reform UK slammed over unworkable plan to use the Navy to send small boats back to France
Reform seems to have ignored the fact that their policy would break international law…
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Green Party peer @greenjennyjones.bsky.social has called for 'alternatives to incarceration' to solve the prison overcrowding crisis
Green Party calls for ‘alternatives to incarceration’ to solve prison overcrowding crisis
Green peer Jenny Jones has said "we need whole system change"
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"This is pure distraction. Reform UK must know that the Royal Navy cannot break international law" leftfootforward.org/2026/08/refo...
Reform UK slammed over unworkable plan to use the navy to send small boats back to France
Reform seems to have ignored the fact that their policy would break international law…
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This isn't a great start to their supposed cooperation...
Rupert Lowe and Nigel Farage at war over Reform-Restore collaboration
This cooperation is off to a good start...
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1 in 5 voters in Clacton are backing Binface
New poll shows Count Binface has support of 20% of Clacton voters
1 in five plan to back Binface
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Kemi Badenoch says she wants to give people "second chances" leftfootforward.org/2026/08/kemi...
Kemi Badenoch defends selection of former neo-Nazi as Tory candidate
Nigel Farage criticised Joshua Bonehill-Paine’s selection, unaware he had previously been cleared to stand as a Reform candidate
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Labour has been ahead in eight consecutive polls for the first time in almost two years
Labour in first place in eight consecutive polls
This is the best Labour have polled for almost two years
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"This is pure distraction. Reform UK must know that the Royal Navy cannot break international law" leftfootforward.org/2026/08/refo...
Reform UK slammed over unworkable plan to use the navy to send small boats back to France
Reform seems to have ignored the fact that their policy would break international law…
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Richard Tice is facing an investigation over failing to declare an interest while speaking in a debate about Israel leftfootforward.org/2026/08/refo...
Reform deputy leader Richard Tice under investigation by the parliamentary standards watchdog
Tice was furious that the news overshadowed Reform’s press conference yesterday
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This cooperation hasn't got off to a good start...
Rupert Lowe and Nigel Farage at war over Reform-Restore collaboration
This cooperation is off to a good start...
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'If it doesn't happen, "power in every postcode" will take its place alongside levelling up: a phrase that moved attention around the country without ever moving power.'
If Andy Burnham wants to deliver power in every postcode, he has to overhaul our broken democracy
If it doesn't happen, "power in every postcode" will take its place alongside levelling up: a phrase that moved attention around the country without ever moving power.
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Richard Tice is facing an investigation over failing to declare an interest while speaking in a debate about Israel leftfootforward.org/2026/08/refo...
Reform deputy leader Richard Tice under investigation by the parliamentary standards watchdog
Tice was furious that the news overshadowed Reform’s press conference yesterday
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Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe seem to be having a very public row about potential Reform-Restore cooperation
Rupert Lowe and Nigel Farage at war over Reform-Restore collaboration
This cooperation is off to a good start...
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The 'Burnham bounce' continues as Labour has been in first place in eight consecutive opinion polls for the first time in almost two years
Labour in first place in eight consecutive polls
This is the best Labour have polled for almost two years
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Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe seem to be having a very public row about potential Reform-Restore cooperation
Rupert Lowe and Nigel Farage at war over Reform-Restore collaboration
This cooperation is off to a good start...
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A Tory frontbencher has revealed his blatant hypocrisy over his position changes to trade union rules
Tory frontbencher reveals blatant hypocrisy over anti-union law
Double standards anyone?
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From far-right talking points to bizarre demands, these are Rupert Lowe's five conditions for cooperating with Nigel Farage
Rupert Lowe has five extreme and bizarre demands for working with Nigel Farage
They range from standard far-right talking points to the bizarre
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From far-right talking points to bizarre demands, these are Rupert Lowe's five conditions for cooperating with Nigel Farage
Rupert Lowe has five extreme and bizarre demands for working with Nigel Farage
They range from standard far-right talking points to the bizarre
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