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Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead

PMQs
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‘Cancel culture addicts:’ Keir Starmer grills Rishi Sunak over BBC impartiality row at PMQs

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023

The Prime Minister was probed into why he didn’t stand up to ‘snowflake’ Tory MPs over their behaviour surrounding the suspension of the BBC host Gary Lineker.

Sarah Vine article

Daily Mail columnist mocked for flawed Gary Lineker and Fiona Bruce comparison

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023

‘The Mail thrives on sowing division.’

P&O Ferries protest

‘A National Disgrace:’ Mick Lynch rips into government inaction over punishing ‘rogue company’ that sacked hundreds of P&O workers

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023

‘RMT will continue to campaign for stronger seafarers’ rights.’

Jeremy Hunt

Hunt urged to reward key workers and tackle inequality in Spring Budget

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023

Amid fears that the Chancellor will uphold policies that favour the rich, calls are being made for Jeremy Hunt to tackle child poverty and inequality and reward key workers.

Shell lorry

Fossil fuel providers given £20bn more in government funding than renewables since 2015

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
12 March, 2023

“This reckless government is backing the wrong horse by betting on fossil fuels in a climate and energy crisis. These figures lay bare the stranglehold that the fossil fuel industry continues to have over government decision making – and taxpayer’s money.”

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Northerners feel betrayed once more as Tories announce delay of HS2 route

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
12 March, 2023

The setback has been described as ‘another betrayal of the Midlands and the North, making a mockery of the government’s empty promises to level up the UK economy.’

Right-Wing Watch

A Tory witch hunt for MPs held responsible for ousting Johnson?

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 March, 2023

Has a purge of the Tory ‘moderates’ begun, and how will the Brexit ultras respond to Sunak’s post-Brexit Northern Ireland deal?

Gary Lineker

#ImWithGary: Flood of support for Gary Lineker shows level of public opposition towards government’s ‘morally repugnant’ immigration policy

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 March, 2023

‘Gary speaks for me, not Braverman.’

News

Anti-privatisation campaigners gather in London for huge Keep Our NHS Public demonstration

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
11 March, 2023

Led by the SOS NHS coalition, the protest involves over 50 campaign groups and unions coming together to demand the government funds the NHS properly, pays NHS staff what they deserve, and ends NHS privatisation.

wind farm

National Audit Office warns energy bills could rise further if government delays fossil fuel-ridding targets

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
5 March, 2023

As over 2m more households fall into fuel poverty in Britain, warnings have been made that energy bills could increase even more without a plan put in place by the government to deliver the 2023 clean energy target.

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