Proportional representation can rescue Britain’s warped politics. It could stop Nigel Farage arriving at No 10 with less than 30% of the voteHere comes the prospect of redemption, a second chance for Labour to start over....
Read MoreHistory shows there have been more short-lived Labour governments than long-lasting ones. The party must secure a clear, progressive legacyIn democratic countries at least, government is often about getting things done in time....
Read MoreThis outdated system is destroying trust in politics. But there’s still time for Labour to follow Wales and Scotland’s example and introduce PR in the UKBefore a vote is counted, this much we know. More results than...
Read MoreCenTax warns bill under debate in parliament has ‘easily exploitable’ loopholes and will not prevent foreign interferencePolitical donations by companies should be banned to protect UK elections from foreign...
Read MoreThe PM’s in-tray is overflowing. But he can’t afford to neglect the real issue that is distorting our politics and the way we liveAt home and abroad, Labour and its leader are under siege. Though the Gorton and...
Read MoreStarmer could improve our unfair electoral system to stop the hard right, but he won’t. All the party has left are threats about ‘splitting the vote’Don’t let the Labour party say one more word about...
Read MoreLetter from 19 organisations says a cap would help to protect democracy, weeks after £9m donation to Reform UKMinisters should legislate to cap political donations to “rebuild voter confidence” in democracy,...
Read MoreCrackdown, which will be blow to Nigel Farage’s Reform party, not likely to be ready for elections bill in new yearUK politics live – latest updatesMinisters are working to ban political donations made with...
Read MoreEquality Trust study shows how House of Lords appointments, big donations and media concentration affects political decisionStructural corruption and the rise of “conduits for unelected power” are reshaping British...
Read MoreReform leader refuses to commit to keeping mechanism that guarantees how pensions are increasedFarage is speaking now. He says another “depressing budget hoves into view”. It will be a budget that...
Read MoreVijay Rangarajan says Electoral Commission’s material for schools will be impartial and calls on teachers to follow suitSchools will need to give democracy lessons to children from the age of 11 and ask teachers to leave...
Read MoreAs the party members choose their new leader, Guardian readers quiz the three hopefuls about class, Reform UK, Corbyn and the EU Continue...
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