NEU to ballot teachers on government’s 2.8% pay rise proposal
The proposal is not sufficient to “even start to address the crisis in recruitment and retention.”
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
MAGA mania – will Britain follow Trump’s immigration rift?
Unless Britain truly distances itself from the racially charged nationalism emerging from MAGA mania across the Atlantic, the true victims will be immigrants, who will face an increasingly normalised wave of vilification.
Anti-poverty charities urge government to do more to address rising child poverty
‘Work isn’t the simple route out of poverty that it’s often made out to be.’
Germany’s ambassador to UK criticises pro-Brexit media, calling for youth mobility scheme to strengthen EU relations
‘It should be quite simple. But there are visible attempts to portray this as migration, or to portray it as freedom of movement.’
Liverpool FC fans reject rumoured Musk takeover – ‘he’ll ruin us’
What would Bill Shankly do?
Unions slam proposal to trade higher salaries for lower pensions in bid to avert public sector strikes
‘Like rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic.’
Successive UK governments have done ‘precious little’ to stop people dying in the Channel, this must change – activists warn
‘We cannot allow this loss of life to become normalised.’
The legacy of the Capitol Hill riots
The embracing of a man who incited a dangerous and deadly insurrection as he refused to accept the result of a democratic vote – akin to a three-year-old refusing to accept his bedtime – risks pushing Britain further down a dark and dangerous path, eroding the very values that have long defined the nation.
Experts warn of rising election turnout inequality
The findings suggest there is a growing disillusionment with politics among certain social groups.
Peace activists pledge to intensify the fight for Palestine in 2025
‘The struggle for the Palestinians goes to the very heart of global justice.’