Government plans to “rip up” workers’ rights met with outrage
Leaked government plans to tear up EU-derived workers rights creates an angry backlash
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Taking matters into their own hands: Some of the best campaigns of 2020
Epic government failings in 2020 paved way for memorable campaigning. Here’s seven of the best campaigns in a year fraught with government-imposed chaos.
Labour First vs Momentum: Is disparity in fundraising efforts evidence the party’s left is feeling defeated?
Are Corbyn supporters now reluctant to pump money into internal party fights?
Daily Mail’s latest attacks on EU branded deeply irresponsible
The Daily Mail’s attempts to divert from the government’s Brexit failings by using xenophobic, anti-EU rhetoric, has created an angry backlash
Hospitality sector drives surge in trade union membership
The flood in trade union membership, especially within the hospitality sector, has been warmly welcomed by campaigners.
Billions in investment are needed to restart the economy – but the Chancellor is planning austerity
As the Chancellor prepares for a public pay freeze, the IPPR calls for an ambitious investment in UK economy and welfare state.
“Desperate and pitiful”: Scottish Tory leader’s coalition invitation met with derision
SNP, Scottish Greens and Scottish Labour voice disproval of Douglas Ross’s invitation to form a coalition with Tories.
Tory politicians are trying and failing to justify the free school meals fiasco
The party is looking sheepish, squirming and desperate, as they try to belittle Labour’s support for tackling child hunger.
The BBC and government are failing freelancers
They’ve been dumped on the scrapheap.
To stop rough sleeping, we should look to Finland
They provide homes first and ask questions later.
