Labour’s John McDonnell says Julian Assange should not be extradited to US
The shadow chancellor, who visited the Australian inmate at HMP Belmarsh, compared the WikiLeaks founder’s plight to the Dreyfus case in France.
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Former Momentum chief backs Starmer in game-changing move
Laura Parker said he is best placed to unify the party.
Tony Blair calls for ‘radical’ overhaul to mark Labour’s 120th anniversary
He admitted 2020 isn't 1997, saying Labour must "redefine what radical means".
Time for businesses to start training British workers, says Priti Patel
The Home Secretary said the newly announced immigration system should push firms into looking closer to home for recruits.
Scotland’s pro-EU stance triggers watchmaking firm’s move from England
The Marloe Watch Company, which is relocating to Perth, said its values are ‘much more in line with Scotland than the rest of Britain right now’.
‘Nobody understands Scotland’, says Labour deputy leader candidate Ian Murray
Ian Murray, the only Labour MP in Scotland, said Long-Bailey has got the continuity attitude to Scotland which is completely wrong.
UK to close border to unskilled workers
The Liberal Democrats claimed the proposals were based on “xenophobia” and not the “social and economic needs of our country”.
India builds 1,640ft wall along slum ahead of Trump visit
The US president is visiting the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat during a two-day trip to India next week.
Finland all but ends homelessness by applying ‘Housing First’ concept
A 2008 policy has created 4,600 homes and reduced the burden on the state by 15,000 euros per homeless person.