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Keir Starmer is booting migrants out of his vision for workers' rights

Keir Starmer is booting migrants out of his vision for workers' rights
The government's immigration white paper is a classic case of victim blaming, writes Dr Dora-Olivia Vicol, CEO of the Work Rights Centre
I'm a Labour MP. This is why I can't support Starmer's benefits cuts

I'm a Labour MP. This is why I can't support Starmer's benefits cuts
The UK government must learn from Wales and bring about a politics that looks to the future

The UK government must learn from Wales and bring about a politics that looks to the future
Local election results show Labour can't counter Reform by allowing them to set the narrative
Local election results show Labour can't counter Reform by allowing them to set the narrative
LGBTQ+ inclusion doesn't just benefit certain Brits – it helps all of us
LGBTQ+ inclusion doesn't just benefit certain Brits – it helps all of us
A politician's lies should be seen as abuse. Here's how we can create a climate of truth

A politician's lies should be seen as abuse. Here's how we can create a climate of truth
This is how Donald Trump's tariff war could affect your bin collection

This is how Donald Trump's tariff war could affect your bin collection
People in poverty feel disconnected from democracy. But it doesn't have to be this way

People in poverty feel disconnected from democracy. But it doesn't have to be this way
We must not allow Nigel Farage to run away from his record on Ukraine

We must not allow Nigel Farage to run away from his record on Ukraine
Disabled and mentally ill people feel 'broken and without hope' over Labour's plans for benefits

Disabled and mentally ill people feel 'broken and without hope' over Labour's plans for benefits
We wanted honesty, Rishi Sunak, not t-shirt slogans

We wanted honesty, Rishi Sunak, not t-shirt slogans
It's time for our political leaders to grow a backbone and stop Trump's state visit – here’s why

It's time for our political leaders to grow a backbone and stop Trump's state visit – here’s why
Germany's extreme right profited from economic decline. Keir Starmer should take note

Germany's extreme right profited from economic decline. Keir Starmer should take note
Why Starmer's cuts to UK aid budget will hurt both at home and abroad

Why Starmer's cuts to UK aid budget will hurt both at home and abroad
No, Gen Z don't want the UK to be ruled by a dictator

No, Gen Z don't want the UK to be ruled by a dictator
Reform UK's climate denialism could devastate the very towns and cities they want to represent

Reform UK's climate denialism could devastate the very towns and cities they want to represent
Green MP Ellie Chowns: 'Half measures will no longer suffice – we need bold solutions to poverty'

Green MP Ellie Chowns: 'Half measures will no longer suffice – we need bold solutions to poverty'
Why did Trump win the election? Because successive presidents weakened America

Why did Trump win the election? Because successive presidents weakened America
If everyone finds the news so bleak these days, why are news podcasts so popular?

If everyone finds the news so bleak these days, why are news podcasts so popular?
Homelessness doesn't hibernate. But ending it could be a vote-winner for all politicians

Homelessness doesn't hibernate. But ending it could be a vote-winner for all politicians
Paying off your landlord's mortgage can't be right in this day and age. There must be a cleverer way

Paying off your landlord's mortgage can't be right in this day and age. There must be a cleverer way
Independent venues are the backbone of the live music scene – we must look after them

Independent venues are the backbone of the live music scene – we must look after them
In politics, Starmer's seriousness will always trump Donald's showmanship

In politics, Starmer's seriousness will always trump Donald's showmanship
Social media noise is quickening our slide towards fascism

Social media noise is quickening our slide towards fascism
Hunger is a political choice. How do we end it in 2025?
