Scotland needs more immigrants, says SNP
The party says Scotland needs immigrants to fund its public services.
Campaigners fear weapon sales to Hong Kong will resume when protests out of news
Despite previous police violence in 2014, the UK continued to license tear gas exports to Hong Kong.
IPPR report calls for investment in care, health, skills and income security
The report called for spending to reach European levels, funded by taxes on high and middle-income earners
Heathrow complains climate change will make its third runway harder to use
File this one under ‘irony’.
Unison: Nationalise the big six and create a ‘green army’ to help the UK hit net zero
Publicly-owned energy could work for the public, says the trade union.
Lib Dem leadership candidates: Austerity was right and Labour would have done it too
Ed Davey and Jo Swinson said Labour would have cut like they did.
Heathrow launches third runway consultation despite government commitment to net zero
The expansion will finish in 2050 – the same year the UK should be meeting net zero.
Survey of prison staff reveals toll of drugs and violence
With budgets down, prisons have cut costs and staff experience frequent violence.
Teachers’ union says mental health training just a “sticking plaster”
What good is spotting mental health problems if there’s no funding to help tackle them?
Five things Johnson’s tax cut for the rich could be better spent on
Johnson’s tax cut for the rich costs more than scrapping tuition fees.