Left Foot Forward
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, May 2022
The news you didn’t seek this week…
Michael Gove mocked for ‘bizarre’ interview
Sarcastically making light of serious issues, the levelling up minister adopted different accents in a truly strange rant on national TV.
Daily Mail ridiculed for latest ‘hypocritical’ and ‘ludicrous’ attack on Keir Starmer
"Starmer could donate a kidney to save a life and the Mail would scream he kept one for himself”
Boris Johnson warned Britain could face EU sanctions over assault on Human Rights Act contained in Queen’s Speech
Human Right Group Liberty is among those who have warned that the decision to scrap the Human Rights Act could have dire consequences
Diane Abbott MP: After the local elections, we still have a long way to go
'Against this hugely unpopular government, a really clear opposition with policies and messaging that show we are on the side of ordinary people can yield massive results'
In the middle of a cost of living crisis, the government is stripping support away from disabled people
New polling from the charity Leonard Cheshire found that a third of disabled adults – more than 2.8 million people – had less than £50 per week to pay for food and other essentials.