Supporting Clive Efford’s bill could save the NHS
The coalition’s reforms have caused massive inefficiencies, internal conflicts and confusion.
Public Services
The government’s A-Level mess is starting to hit home
The loss of AS-Levels is a regressive move that will impact social mobility as well as education.
By-election candidates are still refusing to answer questions on the NHS
With a likely win days away, UKIP candidate Mark Reckless still has not made his NHS policy clear.
No time to waste – six months to save our NHS
If the NHS continues down the road of privatisation, it will cease to exist as we know it.
The mayor’s closure of fire stations will cost lives
Since Boris forced through station closures, fire engine response times have risen dramatically.
Prisons are in a crisis of the government’s own making
We have never witnessed such a sharp deterioration in prison conditions as we have seen in the last two years.
Government announces ‘preferred bidders’ for probation contracts: service in chaos as privatisation goes ahead
Chris Grayling is rushing ahead with government plans to privatise probation services.
Who is paying for Crossrail 2?
Labour in London has long supported the Hackney-Chelsea line and the latest incarnation of this proposal is Andrew Adonis’ Crossrail 2 proposal.
The government needs to stop dragging its feet on energy policy – before the lights go out
This government has been dragging its feet on energy policy since 2010.
How to make our ambulance service the best in the world
The ambulance service in the UK is one of the best in the world, unfortunately it has been taken for granted.