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Emma Burnell

Christina McAnea becomes first woman General Secretary of Unison

Emma Burnell
11 January, 2021 (6 days ago)

Historic victory for McAnea as she takes on the leadership of the UK’s largest union.

The government are sending mixed messages on vaccines and elections

Emma Burnell
11 January, 2021 (6 days ago)

Delaying elections due in May doesn’t add up with government messaging around the vaccine rollout. So which is it?

Chaotic government messaging over schools continues

Emma Burnell
4 January, 2021 (2 weeks ago)

Government dithering is leaving teachers, pupils and parents in chaos.

Radical roundup: Five stories this year that deserved more attention

Emma Burnell
23 December, 2020

Launched this year, radical roundup shines a light on under-covered stories.

Nine times Left Foot Forward hit the headlines in 2020

Emma Burnell
23 December, 2020

We don’t just write the news. Sometimes we make it too.

A majority of the public think pandemic procurement was corrupt

Emma Burnell
23 December, 2020

Fifty Nine percent of those surveyed thought the way the government procured emergency equipment favoured their friends.

Law Commission calls for changes to ‘outdated’ misconduct in public office law

Emma Burnell
4 December, 2020

Proposed changes to the law could lead to greater clarity and fewer vexatious claims.

The ‘blue wall’ might be under threat – but Tories could be saved by boundary changes

Emma Burnell
4 December, 2020

Proposed boundary changes in Wales threaten Labour gains in red wall seats.

Sun ‘clarifies’ calling pregnant police officers “fat blue line”

Emma Burnell
26 October, 2020

The Sun newspaper has issued an apology (or clarification as they call it) for a story published on 29th August claiming that 10,000 UK police officers had been put on ‘light duties’ for being physically unfit. It turns out thattest

Tory MPs show their true (blue) colours over free school meals scandal

Emma Burnell
26 October, 2020

When Tories tell you who they are – believe them.

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