Charities, unions and debt experts warn interest rates rise could mean vulnerable people face ‘unmanageable debt’
‘The scarring effects may be felt for years to come, in the form of worse health and unmanageable debts.’
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Illegal Migration Bill under fire from all sides of House of Lords
During its second reading in the Lords on Wednesday, the Tories’ flagship Bill faced strong criticism.
TransPennine Express’ privatisation failure sparks calls to fully renationalise rail network
TPE is the latest train operator to be brought under government control.
NatCon: Conservatism in crisis?
The NatCon conference is timely because many Tories are thinking about a post-election repositioning. Whether it will hold any weight among voters remains to be seen.
Daily Mail mocked for moaning about ‘Remainers plot to hijack Eurovision Song Contest’
‘We voted Remain in Liverpool, so why shouldn’t we have the European flag flying.’
The European countries where university education is free
Not having to pay tuition fees might be a thing of the past in England, but a number of European nations still offer access to free university education.
BP and Shell’s ‘heinous’ profits renew calls for tougher windfall tax
‘Fuel subsidies must stop.’
James Cleverly’s election video blasted as one of the worse social media clips ever tweeted by a cabinet minister
‘You’re our Foreign Secretary and you literally don’t even know where you are.’
Coronation Special: The hypocrisy of the right-wingers’ fawning over King Charles
The King has never kept his quasi-political views secret, much to the disproval of many royalists who believe the monarch should stay out of politics.
Jonathan Gullis trends following Tories’ crushing defeat in Stoke-on-Trent
The MP’s post-election results interview was drowned out by Labour cheers.
