Tory MPs refuse to wear masks even as Sajid Javid announces mandatory face mask wearing for public
‘Can I ask (you) when Conservative backbenchers will start wearing their masks?’
Basit Mahmood
Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week
A roundup of progressive news
Priti Patel’s own staff launch legal challenge against inhumane policy
‘The pushback policy being pursued by the home secretary is unlawful, unworkable and above all morally reprehensible.’
76% of Tory party activists believe that MPs should have outside interests
Tory party activists are out of step with the wider public.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, November 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
Nadine Dorries ridiculed for claiming incorrectly that Channel 4 receives ‘public money’
It’s quite worrying that the minister who will decide Channel 4’s future doesn’t even know how it’s funded.
EXCLUSIVE: Voters support a universal basic income
44% of respondents support the idea of a universal basic income compared to 23% who oppose it.
EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters think the government is corrupt, poll finds
54% of those asked think the UK government is corrupt, compared to 26% who think the government is not corrupt
‘Sickening’: Tory fundraiser charges £35,000 for cricket with Rishi Sunak and £22,000 for karaoke with Liz Truss
‘They rushed back from their Ball to vote away the hard earned savings of the poorest in our country.’
Downing Street launches a briefing war against Downing Street as Tories turn on each other
“There is a lot of concern inside the building about the PM … It’s just not working.”