Pride over prejudice: Why Boris Johnson is a threat to the LGBT+ movement
Ahead of pride, LGBT+ people should come together to stand against the Tory right.
Yearly Archives: 2019
Whoever becomes the next PM, the rich are in for a treat
Johnson and Hunt’s tax plans are a bonanza for big business and the rich, writes accounting expert Prof Prem Sikka.
Animal welfare charities slam Jeremy Hunt over support for “barbaric” fox hunting
“Blood sports of any kind have no place in modern Britain”
“Deep reform” of financial system needed to fund UK Green New Deal, says report backed by MPs
Developing countries will bear an estimated 75% of the costs of the climate crisis.
We need a Green New Deal to transform politics across Europe
Low income households will continue to suffer the most if we allow the climate crisis to continue.
Campaigners fear weapon sales to Hong Kong will resume when protests out of news
Despite previous police violence in 2014, the UK continued to license tear gas exports to Hong Kong.
IPPR report calls for investment in care, health, skills and income security
The report called for spending to reach European levels, funded by taxes on high and middle-income earners
Heathrow complains climate change will make its third runway harder to use
File this one under ‘irony’.
First day on the job: MEPs dubbed as ’embarrassing’ Brits abroad
“This is petty, small-minded little England at its worst.”
Pounds over patients: medical consultants risk prioritising private profits, says study
In one extreme case, former breast surgeon Ian Paterson carried out unnecessary and damaging cancer surgery on over 750 women in order to profit.