HeartUnions week: Unions are winning for working people, and every worker should join a union
HeartUnions week is about celebrating the solidarity and power of a stronger trade union movement.
Opinion
Why this week could be the most challenging of Rishi Sunak’s premiership so far
The stakes are high
If Julian Assange is extradited it will have huge implications for human rights and press freedom around the world
‘Assange has not been convicted of any crime, but incarcerated solely for acquiring and publishing hundreds of thousands of classified documents, which exposed US state criminality’
Our politics is plagued by a failure of accountability
Accountability and integrity, as well as honesty, selflessness and leadership, demand of our politicians that they own up to their mistakes
This is why campaigners are calling on parliamentary candidates to ‘Pledge for the NHS’
“In this election, we must put all candidates in a position where they are either backing our NHS or being shown up to their local communities as a threat to it.”
How the Tories created a worker shortage in the UK
Austerity, low wages, and degradation of healthcare and public services are to blame
The NHS isn’t failing the public. The government is failing the NHS.
There is a dual attack on the NHS of underfunding and privatisation
Why the Rwanda policy makes no sense practically or politically
Practically speaking the bill will not do what Sunak claims.
This is how we can start to curb fat-cattery and low pay
Inequitable distribution of income has severe consequences.
Olivia Blake MP: ‘Rather than drilling for more fuel to pour on the climate emergency, it’s time for the real security of a sprint to renewables’
The Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill does nothing to fulfill our climate and nature targets