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Since Brexit and Trump, international commentators have – much to the surprise of many in Germany – hailed Angela Merkel as the last progressive force to defend liberal values across the western world. While some might perceive her as a grand stateswoman, journalists...

Emily Brothers, former Labour parliamentary candidate for Sutton and Cheam, writes that Labour needs 'trans respect not transphobia'. It is a shame that she makes this call using language that is, at best, dismissive of the feminist movement and at worst taps into...

The Labour movement is about looking out for the most vulnerable in our society and there is no group more vulnerable than children. They are entirely dependent on the adults around them until they reach an age where they are considered fit and able to lead an...

Those outside Muslim or political circles can be forgiven for knowing very little about Sharia councils in Britain. I mean why would they. Common reactions from ordinary people I speak to include ‘shouldn’t we all just follow British law?’ and ‘ban them’. My answers...