Hotels challenged to offer sanctuary to domestic abuse victims amid coronavirus crisis
“Hotels have an opportunity to throw a lifeline to vulnerable women and children when they need it the most.”
Gig economy fight-back: Union smashes crowdfunding target to take government to court
The IWGB want proper wage protection and sick pay for millions of self-employed workers, amid the coronavirus crisis.
Coronavirus crisis: Government confirms legislation on its way to stop renter evictions
But it looks like there’s no help to cover rent payments.
Facebook has been wrongly deleting posts about coronavirus
A ‘bug’ in the site’s anti-spam system has been removing news posts and commentary on the coronavirus crisis.
‘Failing Grayling’ is set to chair this vital Parliamentary committee
The move is being seen as a ‘Johnson power grab’.
The fight to save the BBC from Tory ideologues is on
Johnson’s senior adviser Dominic Cummings is believed to be behind hostile briefings against the Beeb. But defenders of public service broadcasting are getting organised.
MPs slam DWP’s ‘shocking’ handling of benefit claimant suicides
An influential committee has condemned the department’s total lack of proper processes when it comes to welfare claimants taking their own lives.
Over 100 economists and leaders demand new Bank of England governor ‘leads the way’ on climate
Pressure mounts on the new Governor, from figures include former government chief scientific adviser Sir David King.
Former Culture Secretary admits cuts to BBC used as ‘lever’ to influence the broadcaster
Are the Tories using threats against the BBC’s funding to make it more pliant?
Hundreds of women denied free NHS maternity care at major London hospital
The hostile environment in health: Over 700 women were handed invoices for maternity care in just one NHS Trust last year.