Majority of Tory voters back 4-day working week, despite minister calling it ‘socialist madness’
It would appear the ‘minister for common sense’ is out-of-touch with the large majority of public opinion
Left Foot Forward
Unions destroy Esther McVey’s plan to scrap rainbow lanyards and diversity jobs from civil service
‘You have to wonder why Esther McVey feels so threatened by a rainbow lanyard that it deserves so much of her time’
Tory Minister accused of ‘deliberately misleading the public’ with conspiracy theory claims
‘This is a new low for the Conservative party’
Rishi Sunak accused of ‘trying to rewrite history’ in national security speech
‘No amount of spin or rewriting history can hide the Conservative’s abysmal record in office’
Former Chancellor bags new job at Barclay owned company days after quitting as MP
Nadhim Zahawi has announced he’s landed a new role as Chair of an online retailer just days after announcing he will stand down at the general election
Visa scheme for Palestinians to be debated by MPs after over 103,000 sign petition
‘We want the government to take action and create a Visa scheme that allows Palestinian individuals affected by war, to be allowed into the UK. Just like we did for Ukraine’
‘Common Sense Minister’ called out for Whitehall waste ‘hypocrisy’
‘She’s received £39,000 in taxpayers’ money to rent her flat over the last two years, that’s what I call Whitehall waste’
How many social homes have been sold off in the last 10 years
The number of social homes being lost continues to outnumber those being built, and in large numbers
Pensioner poverty in the world’s sixth largest economy is a political choice
To avert a major humanitarian and economic crisis, governments need to be bold and commit to aligning the state pension with the living wage
Tory MP mocked by audience on BBC Question Time for response to levelling up failings
‘These things take time’, ‘You’ve had 14 years’