Spending Review: Just some of the times Tory ministers pledged to keep the aid budget intact
One minister promised his ‘good pal’ the Chancellor wouldn’t be cutting the aid budget only in September…
Radical roundup: 10 stories that got buried (18th Nov 2020)
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week.
Labour MP accuses Tories of giving into the hunting lobby over moorland burning
“I don’t think it’s a coincidence that the rule of six didn’t apply for grouse-shooting.”
PM’s climate investment is a ‘drop in the ocean’ of what’s needed, campaigners warn
“We should be aiming for millions of Green jobs. This is not only achievable but the best way to address the threat of a deep recession.”
Over 1,000 students are on rent strike in Bristol
“It’s unacceptable that the university told students to come and live in halls when they can’t keep us safe.”
Letters reveal grave concerns from security chiefs over impact of No Deal Brexit
Leaving the EU without a deal will have a ‘major operational impact’ – undermining UK security, policing figures warn.
Radical roundup: 10 stories that got buried (11th Nov 2020)
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week.
EXCLUSIVE: Leading Tories challenged for using phrase linked to ‘anti-Semitic dog-whistle’
Conservatives seem to be adopting the language of the US alt-right.
A minister has boasted about how easy it is to fire workers in Britain
The comments come amid growing anger over fire-and-rehire tactics.
Radical roundup: 10 stories that got buried (4th Nov 2020)
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week.