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7 hours ago · Zero Hour, the cross-party CAN Bill campaign, is a mass-mobilisation movement based on the tried-and-tested model which led to the (then groundbreaking) Climate Change Act 2008. With 250 MPs and Peers on board, the caucus behind the Bill is the largest cross-party platform for climate and nature action in Westminster, but public participation will be key to its success.
7 hours ago · Labour think tank and campaign group Progressive Britain’s deputy director Tom Collinge said the Budget “ needs to tell a story, one that is clear about the challenges we face but gives people hope and confidence things will be better”. He said: “ This needs to be a budget that sets Britain up for the future. First, the chancellor needs ...
7 hours ago · The party states that it supports transgender rights, stating that "The Communist Party supports the right of trans people to live free from discrimination and prejudice", and that "Communists are clear that efforts must continue to improve the resourcing of the current system for transgender people to access services and to transition legally, not just in Scotland but across Britain. Together ...
7 hours ago · Going back to “normal” is not “a great prospect” for the UK after four years of turmoil, warned Mike Brewer, Interim Chief Executive of the Resolution Foundation. With predicted economic growth of just 1% over the current parliament, according to the International Monetary Fund, plus a faltering labour market and high rates of sickness ...
1 day ago · The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland[ g ] is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies and the British Overseas Territories. [ 4 ][ 5 ] It meets at the Palace of Westminster in London. Parliament possesses legislative supremacy and thereby holds ...
7 hours ago · Despite such renewed strength in what is distinctly becoming a new cold war, America’s Asia-Pacific alliances face both immediate challenges and a fraught future. Beijing is already putting relentless pressure on Taiwan’s sovereignty, breaching that island’s airspace and crossing the median line in the Taiwan Straits hundreds of times monthly.
1 day ago · The Spitzenkandidaten in 2014 were Jean-Claude Juncker for the European People's Party, [103] Martin Schulz for the Party of European Socialists, Guy Verhofstadt for the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party, Ska Keller and José Bové jointly for the European Green Party and Alexis Tsipras for the Party of the European Left. The EPP won the most seats and Jean-Claude Juncker was ...
