Europe is illegally forcing refugees away from its borders
Illegal actions against people claiming asylum are taking place across the EU, with no sign of a concerted effort to stop them.
TikTok deal: Now China and the US can breach users' privacy
US move is a result of its trade war with China - not a concern for users' privacy.
Labour conference: Starmer breaks decisively with Corbyn
Starmer makes competence the defining value of his leadership and aims it squarely against both Corbyn and Johnson.
Deliver for the Midlands by connecting it with HS2
Proposals would see high speed trains directly connect the city centres of Leicester, Leeds, Birmingham and Nottingham.
Opinion Former Articles
'He dragged Labour back to its roots' - BFAWU pays tribute to Jeremy Corbyn
He dragged Labour back to its roots, increased its membership and found a strong audience with Trade Unions. The BFAWU's Ian Hodson pays tribute to outgoing Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Rebecca Long-Bailey should be the next Labour leader
This Labour leadership election ought to be a battle for ideas and how we challenge a political and financial establishment that has had the system rigged in their favour for far too long.
Comment & Analysis
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The Corbyn-era autopsy proves that the 2019 election was a disaster waiting to happen
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Covid: It's still not safe for all students to go back to university
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Shock and outrage as parliament votes to put government above the law
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Starve and Carve: No.10 local public service attack is the next covid fiasco
The chronic underfunding of local public services, mixed with the ill-timed move to restructure councils, is the recipe for yet another government-made covid disaster.
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Week in Review: Getting smart about the culture war
Don't fight it on their terms, fight it on ours.
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Fair compensation campaign
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Opinion Formers
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Workers warned of tax payment deadline
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) is warning people that they have until next Wednesday (30) to meet their loan charge reporting and payment obligations.
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New initiative seeks to enhance interaction between parliamentarians and shooting
To boost levels of interaction between MPs and the shooting community, BASC has launched a BASC Parliamentary Campaign to Support Rural Britain.
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Training days aid Wildlife Crime Officers’ countryside knowledge
More than 60 Wildlife Crime Officers (WCOs) have taken part in two COVID-secure-training days with BASC and the National Gamekeepers Organisation (NGO) to bolster their understanding of wildlife management law and its practical application.
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COVID-19 exemption for shooting granted in England
Shooting has been added to a list of sports that are exempt from the latest COVID-19 restrictions in England.
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