Andy Burnham backs Manchester-based humanitarian charity UK-Med’s urgent Gaza hospital appeal
“The situation in Gaza is the most challenging I have ever witnessed. We urgently need Manchester’s help.”
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Latest four-day working week trial delivers 100% success rate
“We’ve proved it again and again: a four-day week works and should now be implemented more widely across the economy.”
Thousands sign petition demanding to stop Trump exporting bigotry and hate to the UK
“His bigotry and hatred has already landed in the UK, where foundations are withdrawing funds from projects helping disadvantaged communities and companies are backtracking on commitments to fight the climate crisis.”
Britain risks becoming ‘dirty man of Europe,’ experts warn
“Polluting‑for‑profit water companies, industrial‑scale agriculture, and toothless regulation have failed people and nature alike.”
Lord David Frost labelled ‘fully delusional’ for claiming Brexit has been a success
“It’s like saying the Titanic maiden voyage was a success because it made it over halfway to New York.”
National Highways’ chief gets big pay rise as roads crumble and workers struggle
“As road users and taxpayers look for tangible improvements in return for public funding, the figures from National Highways are certain to prompt reflection about where the balance lies between reward and responsibility.”
‘The EU made us do it!’ Brexiteers in meltdown over proposed car safety rules
“Practical reality crashes into Brexit…”
Sky News faces backlash over live broadcasts from Farage’s TV studio
“To outsource editorial control wholesale like this is unprecedented, misleading for viewers, and probably doesn’t meet Ofcom’s impartiality rules.”
Brexit not ‘wokeness’ behind falling visitor numbers at Tate galleries
“Brexit, the scourge of the British electorate. Lied to by the right-wing self-interested.”
Which European countries have nationalised water?
Seven countries stand out for having over 90% of their bathing waters rated as excellent, and all of them operate water services that are more than 90% publicly owned.