Fury as government pushes ahead with plans to shut down Parliament over Brexit
“If the Queen is asked to help, she would do well to remember history doesn’t look too kindly on royals who aid and abet the suspension of democracy.”
Protesters take to Brazilian embassy over Amazon fires – while ministers ‘cosy up’ to far-right gov’t
Johnson’s desperation for trade deals could get in the way of climate efforts.
Discriminated by algorithm? The future of work for women looks stark unless action is taken now
Women have borne the brunt of austerity – but they may face the double whammy of job losses under automation, too.
Parliamentary committee slams government for leaving councils high and dry – 5 key points
Councils still don’t know what their funding situation will be next year.
Union deal saves jobs at historic Belfast shipyard
Workers had occupied the site to fight for their jobs.
Ministers are responsible for surge in drug-related deaths, say campaigners
Several members of Johnson’s Cabinet have admitted using illegal drugs – but they refuse to consider policy reform.
The writing is on the wall for a ‘People vs Parliament’ election. Remainers mustn’t fall into Johnson’s trap
The Tories are in election mode. Are the left?
Commuters demand rail nationalisation as train fares set to rise AGAIN
Rewarding failure? Train fares have risen double the rate of wage growth over the past decade.
Lib Dem mayoral candidate under fire over ‘outrageous’ Remain Alliance claim
“It is concerning to see this kind of public claim being made…without truth in it” says the Greens’ Sian Berry.
Constitution in chaos: It’s time for the left to stand up for democracy
If ever there was a time to think about what a political system ‘for the many’ would actually look like, it is now.