Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Why have the Tories suddenly imploded?
In many ways, the Tories’ downfall is not startling at all. Not just because Truss and her predecessor were incompetents, but because the party’s implosion has been brewing for decades, and their problems have much deeper causes.
Universal Credit claimants could lose £1,000 a year
‘Anything short of raising all benefits in line with inflation will blight millions more childhoods and weaken our future economy.’
Tens of thousands sign ‘General Election Now’ petition
Momentum builds for the country to go to the polls to decide who the next prime minister will be.
How the left has reacted to the possible return of Boris Johnson
'We can’t continue to see Parliament as a personal plaything of those on the Tory right that want to enact the policies that they’ve been doing.'
Brexit: Thousands of jobs at risk in Northern Ireland due of failure to replace EU funds
Concerns have been raised again about the impact of lost EU funds as a result of Brexit.
City bonuses have risen twice as fast as wages since 2008 financial crash, analysis reveals
The research shows stark comparisons between the bonuses of bankers and the salaries of workers in low paid jobs.