Manchester’s homelessness camps are growing despite success of ‘a bed every night’ scheme
Homelessness remains an urgent issue in Manchester.
Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
The return of disability scapegoating
Fast forward 14 years since the Sun’s repugnant ‘Beat the Cheat’ campaign, and the same misguided and exaggerated vilification of disabled people has resurfaced, this time under a Labour government.
Macclesfield Labour MP lauded for ‘superb’ speech on rejoining the EU
Unsurprisingly, the debate received little coverage from mainstream media.
Woke bashing of the week – English columnist lectures Americans on how they should feel about Trump’s quest to takeover Canada
“Absolutely f****** insane.”
Right-Wing Media Watch – Trump calls media ‘illegal’ – by that logic, shouldn’t some UK papers be behind bars too?
At its best, British journalism is very good indeed. But when bad, it can be truly awful. Our tabloid newspapers, in particular, have long been the architects of their own brand of media warfare.
European Movement urges public to encourage MPs to attend debate on UK rejoining the EU
The debate follows a petition which was signed by almost 134,000 for Britain to apply to join the EU as a full member as soon as possible.
NUJ calls out bonus disparities at Reach, as CEO receives £662k, while staff get £600
“This is poor reward for their part in the business turnaround.”
Will the right unite – and how will the left respond?
If the right unites, especially if Dominic Cummings, the inveterate plotter and ‘strategic genius’ (Barnard Castle rather undermined the genius label) gets into bed with Farage, the left could be in trouble. How Labour responds will be crucial.
Emergency protests erupt across Britain in response to the collapse of the Gaza ceasefire
“Israel has renewed its genocidal assault on Gaza. We must take action for Palestine now.”
Woke bashing of the week – Cue Trump, Enola Gay wasn’t actually gay!
“The stupidity and ignorance on display currently is insane.”