For the first time ever Uber Eats couriers have union representation through the GMB
“This deal between GMB and Uber Eats is good news for couriers. We will now be fully engaged on improving their pay and conditions and making work better.”
Basit Mahmood
Lee Anderson left humiliated after his ‘illegal immigrants’ post spectacularly backfires
Anderson had to issue a correction to his post
Climate denial think-tank suffers blow after it is forced to offload campaigning arm following investigation
The GWPF tries to claim that it is a charity, but has regularly been accused of breaching charity commission guidelines by accepting donations from oil and gas interests and also for breaching charity rules on impartiality.
Shocking chart reveals how bad public sector pay got under the Tories
While Labour has acted swiftly to help public sector workers who have suffered a fall in real wages, the Tories failed when in office.
Suella Braverman handed £16.8k of taxpayers’ money when she was sacked
Braverman received £16,876 of taxpayers’ money as part of a “non-taxable exit payment” at the end of last year.
Liz Truss is brutally mocked after offering up her opinion on Rachel Reeves’ spending plans
“As you are a disastrously failed PM with the shortest tenure in history and were turfed out by the electorate at the general election, we shall file your contribution appropriately.”
Private schools face VAT charge from January 2025, Labour confirms
The Treasury confirmed yesterday that it would apply to payments made in advance for school terms starting after January 1 2025, including any payments made on or after Monday.
Labour begins process of renationalising rail
This afternoon MPs are debating the Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill – which will see private rail franchises taken into public ownership as they expire.
Another Brexit failure: £2M Brexit border control post has carried out just two checks
A ‘very attractive, big facility with two or three people rattling around doing some paperwork.’
Suella Braverman brutally mocked after pulling out of Tory leadership race
“Breaking news: nobody likes Suella Braverman. Not even the bloody Tories”.