Left Foot Forward
Wera Hobhouse MP: Local government should be at the heart of the net zero transition
'To effect the change we so urgently need, local authorities must embed zero carbon approaches to managing, funding, procuring, commissioning and delivering services but they need the sufficient resources to do this.'
Labour must use the budget to make levelling up the test of this government
'Labour should welcome the thrust of the levelling up agenda but play on Keir’s biggest strength: that unlike Johnson, he is seen as competent, capable, and professional'.
Diane Abbott MP: ‘Sunak is another Tory chancellor playing the role of Robin Hood in reverse’
'The Resolution Foundation put it succinctly, ‘On taxes, by 2027 average households will be paying £3,000 more in taxes than when Boris Johnson became Prime Minister.'
EXCLUSIVE: Voters say there should be criminal sanctions for bosses who fail to remove harmful content on their platforms
69% of those asked believe there should be criminal proceedings against company directors who fail to tackle harmful, but not illegal, content on their platforms.
The UK needs a pandemic preparedness plan to ensure Covid failures are never repeated
'Scientists are clear that the next pandemic is coming'.
Sunak slammed for cutting taxes on domestic flights days before COP26
'Yes, you heard that right - @RishiSunak is making flights cheaper. Good thing there’s no #ClimateEmergency.'