Reasons to be Cheerful Podcast: 5 takeaways from the latest episode
A roundup of the Reasons to be Cheerful Podcast
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Tory chair seeks to defend voter suppression as ‘perfectly legitimate efforts to reform electoral laws’
Oliver Dowden made the comments during a speech to the Heritage Foundation
Tory MP Craig Mackinlay hires staff linked to climate denial group
Mackinlay has hired two members of staff linked to Net Zero Watch
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, February 2022
The news you didn’t seek this week…
Why tackling the class pay gap should also be a priority for progressives
People from working-class backgrounds who enter ‘elite’ universities and professions still earn on average £6,400 less than peers drawn from the middle-class.
‘Privatise the moon to help wipe out poverty on Earth’, says Adam Smith institute
“Anyone who even tries to do this should have tremendous force used against them.”
Matt Hancock broke the law when appointing Dido Harding and Mike Coupe to senior posts, High Court rules
The court found that Hancock broke the law after appointing Baroness Harding as Chair of the National Institute for Health Protection and Mike Coupe as Director of Testing.
John Bercow launches scathing attack on Boris Johnson calling him a narcissist and ‘worst PM of my lifetime’
“It is time that he gave up office and beetled off into the distance, which would be an enormous relief”
Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week
A roundup of progressive news….
Boris Johnson’s ‘ex-lover’ tells GB News viewers that the prime minister has been replaced with some sort of clone
“There is something that happens to you before you take office when you become a world leader”