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Basit Mahmood

Food

Cost of living crisis has meant over a quarter of single parent families have already gone without food

Basit Mahmood
21 March, 2022

95% of single parents have been worried about the rising cost of essentials over the last 12 months, compared with 57% of UK adults.

Oliver Dowden

Tory chair slammed after taking aim at ‘net zero dogma’ in favour of ‘domestic oil and gas’

Basit Mahmood
21 March, 2022

‘Dowden signals an end to ‘net zero dogma’ – less than 6 months on from Cop26’

P&O

Tories slammed for ‘crocodile tears’ over P&O workers after blocking law aimed at banning Fire and Rehire

Basit Mahmood
18 March, 2022

Last year, the government blocked a new law to curb businesses’ ability to fire and rehire.

PO ferry

Fresh calls to ban fire and rehire after P&O Ferries sacks entire UK workforce and replaces them with agency workers

Basit Mahmood
18 March, 2022

‘Fire and rehire must end. This is destroying lives’

Reasons to be Cheerful Podcast: 5 takeaways from the latest episode

Basit Mahmood
17 March, 2022

A roundup of the Reasons to be Cheerful Podcast

Geoffrey_Cox

Tories ditch plans to cap UK MPs’ earnings from second jobs following sleaze scandals

Basit Mahmood
17 March, 2022

The government says a cap would be ‘impractical’

Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson returns from Saudi Arabia empty handed after begging dictators for oil increase

Basit Mahmood
17 March, 2022

Despite Johnson’s meeting with bin Salman for 1 hour and 45 minutes there was little sign of a breakthrough.

Radical Roundup

Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, March 2022

Basit Mahmood
16 March, 2022

The news you didn’t seek this week…

MBS

‘Going cap in hand from dictator to dictator is not an energy strategy’: Boris Johnson slammed for begging Saudi dictator for help

Basit Mahmood
16 March, 2022

‘Saying we are not going to rely on Russia and then going to Saudi Arabia is not an energy strategy.’

Daniel Kawczynski

Tory MP deletes Twitter account after claiming it would be ‘immoral’ for Britain to take in more Ukrainian refugees

Basit Mahmood
15 March, 2022

His comments also drew criticism from his own Tory association

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