Author: Miles Donavan

The anti-Muslim hate monitoring group also said that it had seen a spike in hate crimes in the wake of the ‘Unite the Kingdom rally, receiving a further 157 anti-Muslim hate cases between September 14th-21st. Tell MAMA a UK-based, non-governmental organization that monitors, and reports on anti-Muslim hatred and incidents of Islamophobia, says that it has documented a significant rise in the numbers of anti-Muslim hate cases in the United Kingdom between June and September 2025. It says that it has recorded 913 cases that have targeted Muslims in the United Kingdom for anti-Muslim hate with many of those being…

‘This Trump style climate denialism is dangerous—for our economy, the planet, and people.’ Kemi Badenoch has been called a “Reform tribute act” and accused of “Trump-style climate denialism” after vowing to repeal the Climate Change Act. Ahead of Tory party conference this weekend, Badenoch said she would repeal the climate law if the Conservatives win the next general election. In a recent YouGov poll of voting intentions, the Tories were on just 16%, behind Reform and Labour. The Climate Change Act 2008 set the target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050, and was later increased to a…

Tice falsely claimed the PM said things like “take up arms” and “go for the enemy” Reform Deputy leader Richard Tice went on Sky News to attack Keir Starmer’s Labour conference speech.  Asked what Reform was angry about, Tice used words the prime minister never actually said to accuse him of inciting violence.  The Reform MP claimed: “He literally used the words arms, take up arms, and go for the enemy.” Starmer did not use the words arms in his speech, nor did he say to “take up arms” or “go for the enemy, just the most extraordinary language.” Instead,…

When it comes to Reform UK’s policies, 46% of those asked thought that they were racist compared to 36% who thought the policies are generally not racist. Almost half of voters surveyed in a poll say that they believe Reform UK is generally racist. The poll, carried out by YouGov for ITV Peston, asked voters whether they personally think the Reform UK party is or is not racist. Almost half (47%) said that they think Reform UK is generally racist, while 36% said they believed Reform UK are generally not racist. When it comes to Reform UK’s policies, 46% of…

Tice claimed the PM said things he didn’t say… Reform Deputy leader Richard Tice went on Sky News to attack Keir Starmer’s Labour conference speech.  Asked what Reform was angry about, Tice used words the prime minister never actually said to accuse him of inciting violence.  The Reform MP claimed: “He literally used the words arms, take up arms, and go for the enemy.” Starmer did not use the words arms in his speech, nor did he say to “take up arms” or “go for the enemy, just the most extraordinary language.” Instead, Starmer said that if Reform says people…

‘It’s an enormous leap’ Sky News presenter Wilfred Frost pushed back against Reform’s allegation that Keir Starmer is ‘inciting violence’ against Nigel Farage, after he called Reform’s policy to scrap Indefinite Leave to Remain racist. In an interview this morning, Frost repeatedly asked Zia Yusuf, Reform’s head of policy, to clarify whether he stands by Farage’s claims the prime minister is ‘inciting violence’ against him. Frost asked: “Are you really coming on here to say you think the prime minister wants harm to come to Nigel Farage, because language is important?”. Yusuf failed to give a straight answer. Instead, he…

Labour plans to pass a law to permanently ban the controversial oil and gas extraction technique Ed Miliband will use his speech at Labour conference today to announce that the government will introduce a permanent ban on fracking. A temporary ban on the controversial technique which is used to extract oil and gas from shale rock has been in place since 2019, but was briefly lifted by Liz Truss when she was prime minister. Today, the secretary of state for energy security and net zero will announce that the Labour government will introduce a law to ban fracking permanently. Fracking,…

“Andy Burnham is not helping the cause, by bringing the focus onto leadership that’s not helpful at all.. ‘Change will not happen overnight, we always said it’s not a one term fix’, says Labour MP Gurinder Singh Josan, as the party’s conference concludes in Liverpool, and the government is more focused than ever on renewing Britain. Gurinder, the MP for Smethwick, who also sits on the party’s National Executive Committee and has worked tirelessly to make the Labour Party electable again, spoke to Left Foot Forward about the challenges the government faces, from immigration, to the state of the economy,…

‘These are Farage boats […] that are coming across the channel’ Keir Starmer has attacked Nigel Farage on the issue that will hurt him most – his signature policy: Brexit. Brexit, which Farage campaigned for since the 1990s, has severely damaged the economy, trade and even hit public health through higher drug import costs. In an interview with GB News at Labour Party conference in Liverpool last night, Starmer called the dinghy boats crossing the channel which the Reform leader complains so much about ‘Farage boats’. Starmer said: “I would gently point out to Nigel Farage and others that before…

It comes amid growing pressure from MPs, party members and child poverty campaigners to lift the cap. The Labour government is set to lift the two-child benefit cap, which is pushing thousands of children into poverty, in the November budget. It comes amid growing pressure from MPs, party members and child poverty campaigners to lift the cap. Earlier last month, it was reported that the Child Poverty Taskforce, set up after the election to tackle child poverty in the country, had concluded that lifting the two-child benefit cap is the “best way” to alleviate the problem. The two-child benefit cap…