GB News launches new ad campaign starting with an attack on the BBC
The channel is claiming to be a voice for the silent majority
Left Foot Forward
Landmark report finds widespread anti-Muslim bias in press coverage
The report found that almost 60% of the articles and 47% of the television clips associated Muslims and/or Islam with negative aspects of behaviour.
UnionDues: A global footprint – How LabourStart works to support unions and their members
With networks in over 20 countries, and working in nearly 30 different languages, LabourStart has been campaigning with unions and their members for over 25 years.
Tory MPs refuse to wear masks even as Sajid Javid announces mandatory face mask wearing for public
‘Can I ask (you) when Conservative backbenchers will start wearing their masks?’
Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week
A roundup of progressive news
Priti Patel’s own staff launch legal challenge against inhumane policy
‘The pushback policy being pursued by the home secretary is unlawful, unworkable and above all morally reprehensible.’
76% of Tory party activists believe that MPs should have outside interests
Tory party activists are out of step with the wider public.
Expect the new German coalition to push the EU to be tough on law breakers and Brexit
‘Any chance of a softer approach to the Frost/Johnson’s post Brexit game playing and sabre rattling were dashed by the deal which stresses a commitment “to a common European policy’
‘It’s unfair, it’s wrong and the government must think again’: Labour MP sets out priorities for social care
Shadow social care minister Liz Kendall has shared Labour’s priorities for social care
Government faces legal action after threatening to cut local funding if MPs rebel
The government allegedly threatened MPs to force them to support attempts to spare MP Owen Paterson from suspension
