Resignation or resolve? What progressive party leaders are saying as the UK leaves the EU
Sadness, indifference and opportunism are all on show as leaders comment on Britain’s exit at 11pm on Friday.
Monthly Archives: January 2020
Four reasons the Tories are refusing a Scottish referendum – and two reasons they’ll regret it
The Tories think delaying another independence referendum will help them. They shouldn’t be so sure.
Breakthrough: Leading NHS Trust brings 1,000 staff in-house after strike action
“We’ve proven that workers can win for themselves and patients up and down the country,” one of the workers at Imperial NHS Trust said.
New Tory rules on work visas after Brexit do nothing for Britain’s social care crisis
Proposed new migration rules seem to be ignoring a mounting recruitment crisis.
Judge reportedly tells Extinction Rebellion activists “you have to succeed” while sentencing them
“Thank you for your courtesy, thank you for your integrity, thank you for your honesty. You have to succeed,” said the judge as he sentenced them.
What I learned from co-ordinating a huge voter registration drive before the election
We handed out 15,000 flyers and could have done more with more resources.
Natalie Bennett: ‘Social mobility’ for the exceptional few is not enough
We need to radically change society, not just allow a few bright kids to move up in it.
Journalists union: The BBC is facing an existential threat
They’re cutting more than 500 jobs.
Northern rail nationalised: Now let’s take over the rest of Britain’s failing privatised system
As ministers nationalise the abysmal Northern rail franchise, Amelia Womack looks at the dire state of Britain’s privatised rail services.
Jeremy Corbyn’s spokesman: “There will be no tears” from Labour leader as UK leaves the EU on Friday
“Everyone accepts that we’ll be leaving the EU on Friday,” the Labour leader’s spokesman told journalists.