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Yearly Archives: 2023

Rishi Sunak
News

Humiliation for Rishi Sunak as he begs right-wing Tory MPs to back Rwanda Bill ahead of crucial vote

Basit Mahmood
12 December, 2023

The Prime Minister invited around 15 potential rebels into No.10 for breakfast this morning to try to persuade them not to vote against the government tonight.

Gary Lineker
News

Gary Lineker roasts Lee Anderson, Jonathan Gullis and Grant Shapps over Rwanda policy row

Basit Mahmood
12 December, 2023

“I guess we’ll find out what the will of the British people is at the next general election. If you do end up out of work, I’ll put in a word for you with Walkers Crisps.”

NEU banner
News

Annual report on education spending a ‘damning indictment of Government’s failure to invest’

Hannah Davenport
11 December, 2023

More deprived schools seen significantly greater funding cuts than least deprived one

NHS workers strike
News

Shocking chart shows how much of a failure the Tories have been for the NHS

Basit Mahmood
11 December, 2023

A failure to increase spending and investment as a share of GDP has resulted in multiple crises affecting the NHS

News

Trade unions declare war on Tory anti-strikes law at special congress

Hannah Davenport
11 December, 2023

“Real solidarity to push this back may take us outside the law”

Homeless
News

Even a right-wing think tank fears Britain is slipping back to Victorian levels of inequality under the Tories

Basit Mahmood
11 December, 2023

‘The most disadvantaged in Britain are no better off than 15 years ago’

Gary Lineker
News

Unions and celebrities launch campaign for a new, more caring refugee scheme

Hannah Davenport
11 December, 2023

Only one in four Tory voters think the government’s approach to the asylum system is working well

Children living in poverty
Opinion

We must make the moral and pragmatic case for ending child poverty

Mike Buckley
11 December, 2023

Child poverty doesn’t just mean having less opportunities and less access to goods and services growing up. Its effects are long term and in many cases last a lifetime.

NHS worker conditions
News

Post-Brexit nurse shortage costs NHS £61m a year, new study finds            

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 December, 2023

‘Our research sends a clear message: political decisions impacting immigration and workers’ expectations about the future, like Brexit, can have far-reaching effects on sectors dependent on skilled foreign labour, such as the NHS and the wider healthcare sector.’

water pollution
News

As under-investigation water company makes eye-watering dividend payout, Tory MPs vote down sewage sickness compensation scheme

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
10 December, 2023

‘It’s shameful’ that the ‘Conservative government have once again put water companies’ profits before people’s health.’

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