It is apparently acceptable for Brigitte Bardot to spend decades whipping up racial hatred and still be celebrated as a national icon, perhaps helped by glamour, distance, and nostalgia. But it is unacceptable for Gary Lineker to voice contemporary moral objections to cruelty and injustice.
As ever, responsibility for this alleged civic misery was pinned on a single figure – Sadiq Khan.
Stonewall’s corporate donations more than halved over the past year.
More than 100 activists were arrested at the infamous DSEI arms fair in London.
Our NHS is facing a sustained attack under Jeremy Hunt. Yet he’s been just promoted. Keith Taylor MEP looks at the reasons.
The SNP, Lib Dems, Plaid Cymru and Greens accused Labour of “abdicating responsibility” for a potentially disastrous hard Brexit.
We need a new vocabulary of commerce that recognises the role of workers and society in business, not simply profit.
The auditor has an existing relationship with the manufacturer of Celotex, the cladding supposedly used on the tower.
The Tories are happy to overlook and ignore misogyny, homophobia and other bigotry when defending their friends and political allies.
If the Tories really wanted to take action on animal welfare, they’d be clamping down on other bloodsports in the UK.
The Conservatives may have as few as 70,000 members, putting them behind Labour, the SNP, the Lib Dems and possibly even the Greens.
And a former Labour MP, thought to be the subject of one of Young’s misogynist tweets, said he should go “immediately”.
A victory for the metal workers could prove a key step towards progressive employment in all industries as work is increasingly automated.
