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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

Housing charities warn lack of government support for renters will see homelessness rise

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 March, 2023 (6 days ago)

‘The Chancellor could have put an end to spiralling homelessness, but instead he’s stuck his head in the sand.’

GB News Rees-Mogg

GB News’ guest delivers some Brexit home truths, in awkward interview for Rees-Mogg

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
19 March, 2023 (6 days ago)

Jacob Rees-Mogg was forced to awkwardly defend Brexit this week, as an economist on his show managed to coolly rip our departure from the EU apart in just a couple of sentences.

If you think the Tories have found their feminism mojo, think again!

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 March, 2023 (1 week ago)

The rise of high-profile, right-wing women in politics and positions of power isn’t translating into substantive representation of women’s concerns. Quite the opposite in fact.

Braverman

Suella Braverman’s trip to Rwanda heavily criticised

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 March, 2023 (1 week ago)

Accompanying the Home Secretary are several right-wing news outlets, including GB News and the Daily Mail.

RMT

Strike dates for the forthcoming week

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
18 March, 2023 (1 week ago)

Here’s the industrial action planned for the coming days.

Hunt

Seven ways the Spring Budget has failed to help working people

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

‘The elephant in the room is the lack of funding for pay rises to recruit/retain public sector workers.’

PMQs

‘Cancel culture addicts:’ Keir Starmer grills Rishi Sunak over BBC impartiality row at PMQs

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

The Prime Minister was probed into why he didn’t stand up to ‘snowflake’ Tory MPs over their behaviour surrounding the suspension of the BBC host Gary Lineker.

Sarah Vine article

Daily Mail columnist mocked for flawed Gary Lineker and Fiona Bruce comparison

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

‘The Mail thrives on sowing division.’

P&O Ferries protest

‘A National Disgrace:’ Mick Lynch rips into government inaction over punishing ‘rogue company’ that sacked hundreds of P&O workers

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

‘RMT will continue to campaign for stronger seafarers’ rights.’

Jeremy Hunt

Hunt urged to reward key workers and tackle inequality in Spring Budget

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

Amid fears that the Chancellor will uphold policies that favour the rich, calls are being made for Jeremy Hunt to tackle child poverty and inequality and reward key workers.

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