To not even raise the issue is a disgraceful and shameful betrayal to working class people from the second most influential politician in the land. heraldscotland.com/news/25395097.…

To get the benefits of a publicly owned railway the government must 🚄Say goodbye to 1993 competition law - prioritise economic, social, environmental impact not "competition" 🚄Say NO to private rail operators and rolling stock companies clinging on railnews.co.uk/news/2025/08/1…

Reform Mayor Andrea Jenkyns doesn't like workers having more rights.

“There’s absolutely no wealthy people whatsoever that have ‘no choice’ but to leave the UK…they are choosing not to support a functioning society and choosing to prioritise increasing the concentration of wealth in their hands.” Our member Julia Davies speaks to LBC

You better practice what you preach.

‘A £500k home does not make you rich’: Readers challenge Reeves’ property tax plan independent.co.uk/money/reeves-p…

Rail fares in England on path to rise by 5.8% next year on back of inflation data Concern among passengers as index reading that dictates regulated ticket prices comes in higher than forecast theguardian.com/money/2025/aug…

A Black man has been racially abused, falsely labelled a paedophile and was suspended from his job after a family video of him playing outdoors with his white grandchildren was shared by Tommy Robinson online asking “Where are the parents?” theguardian.com/world/2025/aug…

The use of public-private funding to finance public sector projects is a failed model that has landed the NHS with huge debts. Our healthcare system can only be improved by restoring full public ownership and ending outsourcing. theguardian.com/politics/2025/…

More 'grooming' that was covered up for decades Former priest Chris Brain found guilty of 17 counts of indecent assault news.sky.com/story/former-p…

Govt prepares to take over UK's third-largest steelworks to save 1,500 jobs. Why refusal to nationalise water, energy? It could reduce household/business costs, cut rates of poverty/inflation, save jobs . bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

'£20k for doing naff all' say readers on Reform councillor attendance cornwalllive.com/news/news-opin…

🚨 SUMMARY: The latest immigration statistics for the year ending June 2025 Totals - 134.8 million arrivals, 56% were British nationals - 2.2 million visitor visas and 19,000 transit visas granted - 13.4 million ETAs granted, allowing stay for short periods Work visas -

Of course he does… Richard Tice holidays with Russian oligarch on Riviera unherd.com/newsroom/richa…

UK Govt takes over Liberty Steel’s Yorkshire plants. Steel was privatised in 1988. After subsidies it achieved little. Govt rescued the Scuthorpe plant in April. Jingye wants more subsidies, people will own nothing. Nationalise essential industries. theguardian.com/business/2025/…

Alton Amery (East Hampshire) Council By-Election Result: 🔶 LDM: 54.9% (+1.6) ➡️ RFM: 25.5% (New) 🌳 CON: 19.6% (-9.9) No LAB (-17.3) as previous. Liberal Democrat HOLD. Changes w/ 2023.

Abermaw (Gwynedd) Council By-Election Result: 🙋 Ind: 49.6% (New) 🙋 Ind: 26.7% (New) ➡️ RFM: 17.7% (New) 🌳 CON: 3.3% (-5.1) ☠️ PIR: 1.8% (New) 🔶 LDM: 0.8% (New) No Ind (-72.0) or PLC (-19.5) as previous. Independent GAIN from Independent. Changes w/ 2022.

Cranford (Hounslow) Council By-Election Result: 🌹 LAB: 40.7% (-12.6) 🌳 CON: 29.1% (+10.0) ➡️ RFM: 17.3% (New) 🌍 GRN: 6.7% (-7.5) 🔶 LDM: 6.2% (New) No Ind (-13.4) as previous. Labour HOLD. Changes w/ 2022.

Hinchley Wood, Claygate & Oxshott (Surrey) Council By-Election Result: 🔶 LDM: 38.1% (-6.2) 🌳 CON: 31.0% (-16.0) 🙋 Ind: 15.2% (New) ➡️ RFM: 12.7% (+8.3) 🌍 GRN: 2.3% (New) 🌹 LAB: 0.7% (-3.6) Liberal Democrat GAIN from Conservative. Changes w/ 2021.

The government has given baby food firms 18 months to improve their products. The new guidelines aim to reduce sugar and salt and improve labeling. but critics are concerned they aren't strong enough. Not even our babies are safe from corporate greed. theguardian.com/society/2025/a…