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The Green Party MP has set out what she wants to see in the upcoming budget
Yearly Archives: 2023
An outline agreement between the EU and USA shows why Brexit is a failure
The UK seems well behind the curve on green industrial policy and is increasingly left standing watching on the sidelines.
GB News host broke Ofcom rules with misleading Covid-19 comments
The regulator launched an investigation after complaints from viewers who said the presenter had made “dangerous” and “fatally flawed conclusions”.
Typo causes chaos live on GB News
“I asked for you not to mention that.”
Trade unions unite in solidarity with refugees
The statement was coordinated by the Fire Brigades Union, and is signed by unions representing workers across the economy.
Boris Johnson nominates his father for a knighthood
Boris Johnson had already previously faced accusations of cronyism after nominating his brother Jo Johnson for a peerage in 2020.
National Audit Office warns energy bills could rise further if government delays fossil fuel-ridding targets
As over 2m more households fall into fuel poverty in Britain, warnings have been made that energy bills could increase even more without a plan put in place by the government to deliver the 2023 clean energy target.
Gig economy drivers struggle to make ends meet despite working 12-hour days
A survey shows that four in five drivers working for two private hire app companies, say their earnings do not cover the cost of living.
The rise of the fake (right-wing) journalist
Matt Hancock has proven yet again to be the scapegoat, but it’s those turning the right-wing media cog who are arguably the bigger villains.
Michael Gove blasted for comments on cutting parents’ benefits over school truancy
‘If Michael Gove thinks that the solution to encourage children back to school is to impoverish them, then he is living in a different century.’