Labour backs down on plan to end charitable status of private schools
The party still wants to charge VAT on fees and end the business rates relief that independent schools benefit from.
The party still wants to charge VAT on fees and end the business rates relief that independent schools benefit from.
"This is the greatest act of environmental vandalism in my lifetime", Caroline Lucas said on the back of the announcement.
An unhealthy and entirely misgided obsession with ROI puts the stoppers on an essential infrastructure project.
Sir Ed said the Liberal Democrat commitment – dating back to 1992 – to raise income tax by 1p to improve public services is now unsustainable.
Are we heading for a spring General Election, a September ballot or will Rishi Sunak decide to stick it out to the bitter end?
From fracking to proportional representation, Lucas has ploughed an extensive political furrow.
Former US president Donald Trump said he knew Rishi Sunak was ‘smart’.
"I don’t want to believe that BBC News is deliberately ignoring the enormous Rejoin EU march for any political reasons, but it’s becoming hard to ignore their lack of coverage…"
"It’s really extraordinary how left wing the British public is compared to Westminster", Aaron Bastani said.
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