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THE mere thought of a “new party of the left” sent many into a kind of meltdown

LABOUR are losing their “loyal, long-term voters” amid a series of broken promises, U-turns and a perceived lack of respect for the public from…

A survey by More In Common and the UCL Policy Lab suggested 63% of the public thought the PM did not respect people like them.

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The welfare reform bill fiasco has made rethinking education, health and care plans infinitely more difficult. Any reforms must clearly be for the benefit of the recipients – not driven by the Treasury’s need to make savings

David Jones, who served as Welsh secretary under David Cameron between 2012 and 2014, announced he was joining Nigel Farage’s party on Monday.

The government opens up another fight, while the Reform leader throws his sidekick to the wolves

Sources confirm claim likely to cast further doubt among Labour MPs about judgment of Downing Street aides

Exclusive: Party says those who previously failed vetting are ‘strongly encouraged’ to reapply under new criteria

SMALLER pro-independence parties in Scotland have reacted with some scepticism to the potential emergence of a new project from Jeremy Corbyn and…

Nigel Farage puts a Reform-led council’s ‘slow start’ down to his party being a ‘rethink’ on local government.

COMMENT: As battle lines are drawn within Labour over taxing the super-rich, Chris Blackhurst says that the government must resist Lord Kinnock's siren call to take a 2 per cent slice of asset values above £10 million – because the country's economic prosperity depends on it