Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, July 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
EXCLUSIVE: Fears disabled MPs could be locked out of Parliament, ahead of shut down of virtual proceedings
Allowing vulnerable MPs to participate in debates remotely ‘may be just as necessary in two months time as it was twelve months ago’, LFF is told.
BREAKING: Sian Berry to stand down as Green Party co-leader in opposition to ‘transphobic’ party appointment
“There is now an inconsistency between the sincere promise to fight for trans rights and inclusion in my work and the message sent by the party’s choice of front bench representatives.”
Unite leadership race: Sharon Graham on strikes, sexism, and the myth of ‘splitting the vote’
“The movement is on life support,” the Unite General Secretary candidate tells LFF.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 1, July 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
What are the Unite union leadership candidates saying in the first week of voting?
McCluskey reveals who he’s backing, while candidates add their voices to workplace disputes. Pictured (L-R) – Turner, Coyne, and Graham.
EXCLUSIVE: Voters demand investigation into whether Hancock broke the ministerial code over aide affair
Even Tory voters want an official probe into the scandal, polling for LFF reveals.
Andy Burnham: Tories’ divisive approach to ‘levelling up’ will hurt the UK
It follows a series of scandals over ‘pork barrel’ politics in the government’s levelling up spending.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 5, June 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
‘Concerning’ proportion of Labour MPs failing to back refugee rights – report
Labour For Refugees is calling on the Labour Party to improve turnout on votes impacting migrants fleeing their home countries.