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The Separatists Unite
Are we headed towards a Disunited Kingdom, or is something more profound afoot?
Apr 17
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No, The 'Boriswave' Won't Cost Us Each £20,000
This is just more laundered racism from our favourite right-wing grifter.
Apr 15
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Matt Gallagher
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After Orbán
Péter Magyar is inheriting the ruins of a democracy Orbán spent sixteen years hollowing out. Will Britain learn Hungary's lesson the easy way or learn…
Apr 12
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Mark Kieran
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Three Lessons from Zohran Mamdani’s First 100 Days
What Mamdani's first 100 days reveal about trust, conviction, and the high cost of real hope
Apr 11
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Matt Gallagher
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Weapons of Mass Distraction
The far-right's "slopaganda" fantasy world is completely absurd. But it's doing its job.
Apr 3
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Matt Gallagher
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Starmer’s New Best Friend...Tommy Robinson
Nov 18, 2025
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Mark Kieran
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Trump's Amateur Hour UN Performance
Sep 24, 2025
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Farage is Living in a Fantasy Land
Sep 7, 2025
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What a Black Sheep Joke Tells Us About Nigel Farage
Oct 15, 2025
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The Immigration Policy Nobody Asked For
How our voting system distorts not just who gets to sit in Parliament but what they do when they get there.
Mar 30
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Mark Kieran
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“Cutting Taxes CAN Mean Not Putting Them Up As Much, I Suppose”
If McDonalds used this logic in a TV advert about Big Macs, the regulator would never allow it on your screens. In politics, no such luck.
Mar 28
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Mark Kieran
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The Tories Just Told You Who They Are Now
Nick Timothy's attack on Muslims praying in Trafalgar Square was a calculated audition - and the whole party showed up to back him.
Mar 21
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Mark Kieran
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Rupert Lowe’s ‘Radical Right’ Party Now Official
Restore Britain formally registered with the Electoral Commission on 4 March. But does it represent a genuine electoral threat, or merely a pebble in…
Mar 20
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Rose Battey
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Operation Elastic Farage
Reform UK has tied itself in knots over the Iran War - and it highlights a contradiction at the very heart of right-wing populism
Mar 19
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Matt Gallagher
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Reform UK Don't Like Proper Democracy
They know that fair elections and meaningful 'people power' threaten their Trumpian agenda, so they are planning to remove our rights under the guise of…
Mar 7
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Mark Kieran
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Reform UK Doesn't Really Care About Democracy
The threat to democracy today isn't "sectarianism" or "family voting." It's the Trumpian impulse to cast doubt on legitimate election results.
Mar 2
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Britain’s Rare Shot at Real Electoral Reform
Bills like the RPB come once in a decade at best. Here's what’s in it – and what's concerningly absent.
Feb 17
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Matt Gallagher
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Starmer Hanging On By A Thread
His ‘Golden Circle’ approach is a shortcut...to disaster.
Feb 9
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Mark Kieran
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