Boris Johnson’s ‘Orwell Britain’ column draws widespread mockery
‘I suggest you go back and re-read Orwell Boris…’
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Movement to remove Barclays from football gains momentum
‘Football is supposed to be based on values of fairness and equality – a bank enabling grave human rights abuses has no place in the beautiful game.’
Global arms companies poised for record profits as orders soar
As the global arms industry enjoys unprecedented financial gains fuelled by rising geopolitical tensions and increased military spending, ethical concerns and calls for accountability are also intensifying.
‘No Pride in Detention’: Campaign fights for LGBTQ+ refugees’ rights
‘Millions of people voted against the cruelty of the previous government and its mistreatment of those seeking sanctuary. Continuing with these plans is a missed opportunity for meaningful change.’
Shocking new data shows the scale of workplace bullying towards LGBT+ staff
Young LGBT+ workers report facing higher levels of discrimination at work
Scotland and Wales have promised Free School Meals to all primary school children, why can’t England, campaigners ask?
As calls grow for the government to implement the policy nationwide to help lift children out of poverty, Labour continues to face criticism for its controversial decision to maintain the two-child benefit cap.
Telegraph criticised for misleading headline blaming Britain’s water pollution crisis on Labour
‘The Telegraph is having a bit of a laugh at our expense.’
Brexiteers ridiculed for complaining about £6 EU entry fee
‘The UK is not being picked on by the EU. The rule applies to all.’
Labour members to protest own party conference over deportation plans
Labour Campaign for Free Movement called Yvette Cooper’s announcement ‘disgraceful’
Former Tory rail minister apologies for failure to resolve train strikes
He also called for an end to the ‘demonisation’ of railway workers