Charities urge Labour to reconsider refugee citizenship refusals
‘If the government really follows through with blocking refugees from getting citizenship, the UK will be taking a huge step backwards.’
Olivia Barber
Man of the people Nigel Farage calls for inheritance tax to be scrapped
The Reform UK leader wants the family farm tax to be ditched, as well as inheritance tax as a whole
Migrant care staff charged up to £20,000 in illegal fees to work, UNISON finds
‘Care staff who come here from overseas are shoring up a crumbling sector. These workers should be treated with respect’
Niger Delta inhabitants take Shell to UK high court after 10-year battle for justice
The British oil giant has repeatedly delayed the case, claiming it has no legal responsibility for any of the pollution
Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage to speak at climate denial ‘festival’
‘This is like Glastonbury for climate science deniers, Trump acolytes, manosphere enthusiasts and nihilists in general’
Liz Truss blames Tory general election defeat on plastic straw ban in ridiculous tweet
Truss has backed Trump’s decision to reverse the ‘ludicrous’ ban on plastic straws
Protestors spray paint Glasgow university building over investment in Israeli arms firms
The University of Glasgow has £6.8 million in shares in arms companies such as BAE systems and QinetiQ.
Top 5 union wins over the last month
From succeeding at the latest stage of 10-year Asda equal pay claim to Stagecoach drivers getting an 11% pay rise, unions have been winning
Conservative Lord accused of ‘staggering u-turn’ on renters’ rights
Renters’ Reform Coalition analysis found that one in three peers scheduled to speak in the debate were landlords themselves
Local council pension funds investing billions in companies ‘enabling Israel’s genocide’
‘Divestment from Israel’s crimes is a moral and legal imperative that cannot be ignored’