Simon Franks

Uncategorized 13 August, 2018

New centrist party hires ex Goldman Sachs banker as CEO

The new political party founded by multi-millionaire Lovefilm founder Simon Franks is seeking to fill eight posts in marketing, design and operations as it prepares to launch officially later this year.

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Uncategorized 12 October, 2017

Millionaire LoveFilm founder plots new political party

A multimillionaire British businessman is planning a new Centrist party in a move that could dramatically reshape the UK’s political landscape.

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Email shows Unite official stitched up Watford seat

An email sent by a senior official at Unite shows the union intervened to ensure a candidate for a marginal seat was shortlisted against the wishes of local members.

The Canary defends Assange, Trump and Putin in one article

Alt-left blog The Canary plumbs new depths of conspiracy in new article defending Trump, Putin and Julian Assange over allegations of collusion.

What an EHRC investigation would mean for Corbyn

The Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has announced it is prepared to launch an investigation into whether the Labour Party is institutionally antisemitic, following submissions by the Jewish Labour Movement and Campaign Against Antisemitism last year.