Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
‘Spring slaughter’: Exhausted NHS staff respond to Sunak’s statement
‘My hospital is full of Covid patients. I’m tired of being a nurse. My cupboards only have foodbank food. I have no petrol. I’m frightened to put the heating on.’
Shell accused of eyeing crude profit in possible Cambo oil field U-turn
By re-entering the controversial oil development project, Shell would ‘stand to gain billions in the midst of wartime price hikes.’
Objectivity of appointment of Lord Grade as new Ofcom chair called into question
‘This says everything about our government. He’s white, male, ancient, pale, stale, anti-BBC, anti-Channel 4.’
People before profit: Manchester’s public control of its buses sees £2 cap on fares
As calls are made for scandal-hit P&O Ferries to be nationalised, Manchester is celebrating taking control of its public transport with the era of £4 single bus fares coming to an end.
Lord Frost under fire as he re-joins NI protocol dispute with provocative speech to coerce EU to renegotiate
The former Brexit minister didn’t take criticism of his comments well, accusing commentators of ‘careless reporting’ and having not read the speech first.
Raab mocked for defending PM as ‘very social’ when quizzed about Russian acquaintances
‘Comedy gold. Tragic comedy that is!’