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22 November 2024
What has Keir Starmer's government said about the climate crisis?
Labour promised to put tackling the climate crisis at the heart of its agenda. Four months after the General Election, does Keir Starmer's track record match up to what he said he would do?
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31 January 2022
Scottish independence explained: Devolution of powers
With a second referendum on Scottish independence on the table, join us as we break down the key issues and historical context of the debate. Today, we examine the devolution of powers from Westminster to Holyrood.
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17 January 2022
Nationalism in politics: Parliament’s fixation on national pride and monarchy
MPs harp on about being proud to be British, often using the monarchy to capitalise on nationalism. It seems politicians are all rushing to prove who is most patriotic, whilst denying the evolution needed to face Britain’s jaded past.
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30 November 2021
Labour calls for stricter regulations for ministers’ behaviour
Labour will criticise the current guidelines, coupled with Boris Johnson’s failure to enforce them, as allowing for government corruption.
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27 October 2021
2021 Autumn budget: Labour’s response
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves criticises the Conservatives’ approach, saying they are asking people to ‘pay more for less’.
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27 September 2021
Angela Rayner takes on ‘Tory sleaze’, and more from the Labour conference
The conference has been eventful so far, with Angela Rayner and Kier Starmer both facing criticism from the opposition and from within their own party.
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19 March 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill passes second reading in Parliament
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill has passed a second reading in Parliament amid controversy after the policing of a vigil held for Sarah Everard.
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24 September 2020
Redt’Blue
Mansfield constituency: a microcosm of the unrest experienced in the 2017 election. Redt’Blue takes a closer look.
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13 December 2019
Conservative Party wins majority in general election
Boris Johnson secures enough votes to form a government following a divisive campaign
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21 November 2019
Who says what: General Election 2019 manifesto breakdown
We pull out the key policies of the main parties, examining what they have to say on education, culture, young people and Brexit.
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30 October 2019
General election called for 12 December
Boris Johnson gets his election on the fourth time of asking
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25 February 2019
Creative education - what do the parties say?
We’ll take a look at how the policy-makers propose to approach creative education.
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11 August 2018
A Self-Help Guide to Being in Love With Jeremy Corbyn
“Don’t let me down Jeremy, don't you dare let me down”
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12 June 2017
GE17: Sorry to burst your bubble, but we aren’t finished
Put down the champagne, there is still work to do yet.
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9 June 2017
GE17: A victory for progressive politics
Little might actually change but yesterday's vote was a huge achievement for progressive politics.
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7 June 2017
GE17: What Matters To Me
There are many issues that matter to me but in the upcoming General Election I'm going to vote based on the future I definitely don't want to see.
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17 September 2015
How Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour could save our beaten arts and culture
In short, he offers us more promise than we've seen for sixty years.