EXCLUSIVE: Labour CLP vice-chair hits out at ‘purge’ after being expelled for supporting Marxist group
“There is very clearly a purge going on. Starmer is worried that many members want him gone.”
Power to the pedestrians: High Court dismisses landmark anti-Low Traffic Neighbourhood case
“There is nothing irrational about consulting a cycling organisation about measures to encourage cycling,” the judge said, in a withering put-down.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, June 2021
Protests, strikes, sell-offs and more: find out what got spiked this week.
Extinction Rebellion hits back at ‘defamatory’ Telegraph article ahead of protests
The direct action group is gearing up for a weekend of action, against the mainstream media’s failure to report fairly on the climate crisis.
‘Authoritarian’: Democracy groups sound alarm over plans to shackle UK elections watchdog
Trust in Britain’s party funding system is at rock bottom. Yet ministers plan to reduce the Electoral Commission’s independence.
EXCLUSIVE: Polling reveals voters’ anger at penny-pinching pupil catch up funding
Ministers’ total package works out at around £310 per pupil – compared with an equivalent total funding of £1,600 per pupil in the US, and £2,500 in the Netherlands.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, June 2021
Legal limbo, uni strikes, deportation victory, and banning fire-and-rehire: just some of what got spiked this week.
Exclusive: Tories failing to live up to G7 rhetoric on biodiversity, Labour warns
Ministers have no plan to restore and rewild habitats in Britain, Olivia Blake MP says.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, June 2021
Weetabix strikes, prison protests and trouble at the Queen’s parks…Find out what got spiked this week.
Labour admits the party stands little chance in Chesham and Amersham by-election
Asked who Labour’s candidate was, Starmer’s spokesperson couldn’t answer.