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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

I've seen Labour's cursed deputy leader role up close. It should finally be abolished | Richard Heller

The deputy leader role entails responsibility without power. The holder has to plough through screeds of internal party business that is of interest only to political maniacs, barrack-room lawyers and those trying to exploit the party's procedures for their own ends, or some special cause that would embarrass the leader. The holder is expected to rebut these, especially on behalf of a leader who is actually running the country, while assuring their promoters that they really have their interests at heart.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Newly elected Scottish Green leaders to campaign on universal income and free bus travel

Scottish Greens leaders Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay pledge universal basic income, free bus travel and higher taxes on the wealthy while seeking party reforms.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Welsh Labour needs to focus on young people, say members

Young Welsh Labour members advocate for change to connect better with peers, emphasizing the need for Labour to focus on youth engagement.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

DNC panel votes to void David Hogg's election to Democratic vice chair

David Hogg's election as DNC vice chair was voided due to procedural violations, pending final approval by the full DNC.
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