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Keir Starmer Queer Harmer

Are you concerned about the changes in trans healthcare policies and want to hold politicians accountable? Here’s a guide on how to ask key questions to Labour or Conservative MPs and politicians, film their responses, and share them on social media using the hashtag #KeirStarmerQueerHarmer. Why These Questions Matter: Puberty blockers are medications that delay

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Tory Power Struggle

Introduction The Conservative Party, traditionally known for its discipline and unity, has in recent years faced internal turbulence. This is epitomized by the growing tensions between the parliamentary party and its grassroots members. Central to this internal conflict is the 1922 Committee, a powerful body within the party that significantly influences leadership decisions. Recent discussions

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June 27th – a day on the campaign trail.

With one week remaining until the general election, today was marked by significant controversy surrounding Reform UK. An undercover investigation by Channel 4 revealed campaigners making racist, homophobic, and Islamophobic comments. This led to swift condemnation from party leaders Nigel Farage and Richard Tice. Key Events Undercover Investigation and Responses Channel 4’s undercover footage captured

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A Once-in-a-Century Opportunity

How Tactical Voting Can Push the Tories to Third Place A new poll from Focaldata, in partnership with Prolific, shows us something remarkable about the upcoming 2024 General Election. The data suggests that Labour is set for a massive win, potentially taking a 250-seat majority in Parliament. Meanwhile, the Conservatives, often called the Tories, are

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Disconnected Conservatives

In a recent interview, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made headlines by claiming that he went without “lots of things” as a child, including Sky TV. This statement was made during a conversation with ITV. It was meant to illustrate the sacrifices his parents made. However, it starkly highlights just how out of touch Sunak—and by

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The Hollow Patriotism of the Right

The political right often wraps itself in the cloak of patriotism. Recent events and statements reveal a disturbing trend. This trend is one of insincere and contradictory nationalism. Two notable examples—the comments by a Reform UK candidate and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak‘s handling of the D-Day commemorations—highlight how this fake patriotism manifests in damaging ways.

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Aberdeen RAAC Crisis

Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was found in about 500 homes in the Balnagask area of Torry. This includes 364 council properties. This discovery exposes yet another failure of political leadership across the spectrum. People have ignored the plight of these residents, leading to devastating consequences. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) added that residents

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The Sky’s Getting Bumpier

Today’s turbulent skies result from climate change, as per new University of Reading research. This study reveals a concerning trend: clear-air turbulence (CAT) rises as our planet warms, posing higher air travel risks. The research reveals that over the past four decades, clear-air turbulence has surged in various global regions. In the North Atlantic air

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The privatisation of water

The privatisation of water in the UK has proven to be a significant failure. This is evidenced by a series of disastrous incidents involving major water companies like Severn Trent, Thames Water, and South West Water. These companies have faced severe criticism for mismanagement, environmental damage, and public health risks. Meanwhile, their executives continue to

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