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Fascinating @matildamartin.bsky.social read: Could Andy Burnham Be About To Reform The Student Loan System? www.politicshome.com/news/article...
Could Andy Burnham Be About To Reform The Student Loan System?A Labour government under Andy Burnham could scrap the student loan system and replace it with a graduate tax or stepped repayment system.www.politicshome.comSometimes you get the timing of a reporting trip just right... www.politicshome.com/news/article...
Has Nigel Farage Won Over The Voters Of Clacton?Nigel Farage has resigned as an MP, triggering a by-election in Clacton in which he says he will stand. How do the locals feel about him after his ...www.politicshome.comA great piece from us on young people's despair over AI and whether govt is doing enough to help www.politicshome.com/news/article...
'It Is Just Demoralising': Young People's Despair Over AI And What To Do About ItMinisters insist they are tackling youth unemployment, but is AI transforming the world of work too quickly for government to keep up? Zoe Crowther...www.politicshome.comAnother brilliant post. I’m a fully paid up member of the Dillow fan club
Chris DillowAs I was saying, "the centre-left’s pretence to being the hard-headed grown-ups in the room is merely a narcissistic fantasy": chrisdillow.substack.com/p/unbusiness...
A great piece by Noah Vickers on Reform's plans to get rid of the Equality Act, a move that it seems could have rather amusing unintended consequences for them www.politicshome.com/news/article...
'The Consensus Is Being Challenged': Inside Reform's Plans To Scrap The Equality ActReform UK’s promise to scrap the Equality Act has raised questions about what will replace it. At the same time, Labour is under pressure from its ...www.politicshome.com"There is obviously a particular irony that groups producing anti-Muslim content are run by Muslims themselves, but we are seeing these groups being run globally." www.politicshome.com/news/article...
Thousands Join Pro-Restore Britain Facebook Groups Run From Pakistan And BangladeshTens of thousands have joined pro-Restore Britain Facebook groups being run by people who appear to be based in Pakistan and Bangladesh, an investi...www.politicshome.comThe inside story of how Reform lost Makerfield www.politicshome.com/news/article...
How Reform Lost Makerfield: 'Restore Is What People Wanted Reform To Be'Reform entered Makerfield expecting a breakthrough. Instead, a crushing defeat exposed the party’s vulnerabilities. Harriet Symonds reportswww.politicshome.comThese heatwaves show leadership cannot mean stepping back from climate action - important piece from @alistrathern.bsky.social www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
These heatwaves show leadership cannot mean stepping back from climate actionThe UK is in the throes of our second significant heatwave of the year. It is still early summer. That fact alone ought to give us pause.www.politicshome.comAn interesting and thoughtful piece from George Eustice on what Labour should do on Brexit www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...
Ignore Tony Blair – here's what Labour should do next on BrexitLabour should ignore Blair and arguments about trade – and rediscover the wisdom of Peter Shore as it seeks its EU reset, argues George Eusticewww.politicshome.comSheer PTSD prevented me from doing very well on this www.politicshome.com/news/article...
How Well Do You Remember Brexit? Take Robert Hutton's QuizIt’s 10 years since Britain’s momentous decision to, according to your taste, throw off the shackles of European oppression or make it harder to se...www.politicshome.comA great piece from Lord Cryer on Makerfield's historical antecedent www.politicshome.com/news/article...
The 1965 Leyton By-election: When Denis Healey Punched A FascistCalled to clear the return to Parliament of a high-profile Labour figure, the 1965 Leyton by-election prefigured the Makerfield contest, writes Lor...www.politicshome.comHere’s our story about the failure of the Soft Power Council, from last week’s House magazine. www.politicshome.com/news/article...
The Much-Vaunted Soft Power Council Is Drifting Towards OblivionLaunched with fanfare but sinking without trace, the Soft Power Council appears to be an object lesson in how the UK fails to leverage its cultural...www.politicshome.com
