A list of the strike action this autumn
Aslef has announced more strikes, which will coincide with the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester.
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Tories’ flagship ‘levelling up’ has ‘stalled’ under Sunak, says IfG report
The focus on closing gaping regional inequalities has lost momentum.
Nigel Farage promotes Rejoin March on GB News
‘We are extremely grateful to Nigel Farage and GB News for promoting our march.’
Far-right governments’ erosion of media pluralism: a route map for our own domestic right?
The uneasy parallels between British media and the media in countries led by far-right nationalists, confirms the desperate need for media reform in the UK.
Trapping film panel urges politicians to do more to tackle county lines
‘Politicians have a responsibility to end this issue.’
Douglas Murray’s ‘send illegal migrants to Islington’ column mocked
‘Right-wing weaponising immigration AGAIN’
Campaign launched to stop Tories’ 41% school meal price hike in Derbyshire
‘We can send a powerful message to the Tory County Council so they stop and think about the impact their policy will have on families in Derbyshire.’
Calls for Spanish-style ‘solidarity tax’ to come to UK, as majority of public want higher wealth tax
Potential options for taxing wealth – based on Spain’s model – could raise significant funds for the public purse.
The political and economic consequences of Liz Truss
12 months after her shambolic premiership commenced, we look at the lasting impact of our shortest-serving PM’s disastrous attempt to remould Britain into a low tax, deregulated economy.
Brexit batters incomes of over 80% of UK touring musicians, as calls mount for immediate government action
‘The extra costs for musicians touring in the EU are horrific. Brexit has decimated the UK music industry.’