Scottish Tories mocked over mooted SNP-Green deal, as power-sharing talks progress
“I’d be disturbed if the Tories *weren’t* worried about the growing influence of Green politics,” the Greens’ co-leader said.
Calls for overhaul of drug laws as England and Wales deaths surge
“These grim drug death statistics are a clear signal that an urgent change of course is needed in UK drug policy.”
Climate silence: A reverend sewed his lips shut outside Murdoch’s News UK offices
Extinction Rebellion-backed action takes climate protest to gruesome new level.
100,000 demand government scraps new attempt to ‘gag’ journalists
Is this the next phase in the roll-back of democratic freedoms?
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, July 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
Elections Bill: MPs launch probe into government ‘power grab’
“The Bill does little for electoral integrity, and much to strengthen electoral support for the government.”
‘Is this a joke?’: PM’s climate spokesperson’s solution to climate crisis has people gobsmacked
If this is even 1,000th of the government’s message for COP26, we’re more doomed than we thought…
Labour pledges new climate policies after ‘disappointment’ at lack of action
LFF understands the Labour party is planning a summer policy spree, including fresh pledges on climate action.
Green Party leadership race kicks off
Over 50,000 members will have a say in picking the party’s next leader or co-leader.
EXCLUSIVE: TfL unable to issue fines for mask dodgers after Johnson strips its powers
London Assembly Labour’s travel spokesperson expresses concern over mask-wearing, now that Johnson has deprived TfL of sanction powers.
