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James Bloodworth

Website James Bloodworth is the former editor of Left Foot Forward.

Boris claims he ‘didn’t know’ his favourite climate sceptic was a crank

James Bloodworth
19 September, 2013

The man in the picture, with graphs celotaped to the walls of what appears to be his living room, is the Mayor of London’s favourite climate scientist.

Video: Boris failing to understand climate change

James Bloodworth
19 September, 2013

Mayor of London Boris Johnson appears incapable of distinguishing between UK average temperature and global average temperature.

1 in 3 council tenants face eviction over Bedroom Tax

James Bloodworth
19 September, 2013

One in three council tenants have fallen behind on their rent since the introduction of the Bedroom Tax, according to new figures from False Economy.

Lib Dem hypocrisy: Simon Hughes attacks Labour for ‘wasting extraordinary amounts’ on free school meals

James Bloodworth
18 September, 2013

In a recent letter to constituents, Lib Dem MP Simon Hughes lamented Labour for ‘wasting extraordinary amounts’ of money on free school meals.

Here is what some Liberal Democrats used to think about free school meals

James Bloodworth
18 September, 2013

The Liberal Democrats have not always been so enthusiastic about free school meals.

Today’s inflation figures: most people ‘getting poorer very quickly’

James Bloodworth
17 September, 2013

Yet again inflation has outpaced wages as figures realeased today by the Office for National Statistics show the Consumer Price Index at 2.7 per cent.

Scientists take Mail on Sunday to task over ‘completely incorrect’ climate claims

James Bloodworth
16 September, 2013

Dr Roz Pidcock of the Carbon Brief has done an exellent job of fisking the Mail on Sunday’s latest piece of climate change denial.

Another ‘crackdown’ on benefit fraud, yet it accounts for just 0.7 per cent of welfare budget

James Bloodworth
16 September, 2013

Why is the government launching yet another crackdown on benefit fraud when it accounts for just a fraction of the welfare budget?

Video: Government advisor gives advice on tax avoidance

James Bloodworth
16 September, 2013

One of the coalition’s tax advisers has resigned after being secretly filmed offering tips on how to keep money “out of the chancellor’s grubby mitts”.

There was never any question of a ‘veil ban’. The whole thing was a Twitter storm in a teacup

James Bloodworth
16 September, 2013

There was never any question of a ‘veil ban’ at Birmingham Metropolitan College.

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