Reform’s first year running councils: ‘The atmosphere in the chamber has changed’
Reform’s first year running councils seems to have been defined by a focus on ‘culture war’ issues
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How women are organising against ‘sexist’ Brexit
Many of women’s fundamental rights are enshrined under European law. Brexit could reverse all that. Nina Parker sends a call to arms.
Why a County Durham community is taking on a mining firm
In a region full of natural wonder, an energy and property development firm is trying to build a coal mine. In 2018. Natalie Bennett reports.
MPs to attend republican meet-up on royal wedding day
Anti-monarchist campaigners will assemble in London on the day of Prince Harry’s wedding. And two-thirds of Brits are indifferent to the event.
The Bank of England risks fuelling climate change. Here’s how it can change
A report launching in Parliament gives vital advice on how to “hardwire” Britain’s central bank to the environmental upheavals to come.
Army-veteran finally convicted for antisemitic hate speech
Neo-Nazi leader Jeremy Bedford-Turner has been convicted after the CPS delayed the trial by over two years.
Sunday Times Rich List: Despicable evidence of Britain’s inequality
The gap between the poor and the super rich is growing. Kevin Gulliver writes about how the government could tackle this tragedy.
Why I didn’t feel like dancing after Israel’s Eurovision victory
Netta Barzilai thanked the contest’s voters for “accepting differences between us”. One could only wish Israel would espouse the same principles.
Even MPs agree: Care workers need more pay now
A Public Accounts Committee report this week revealed how care workers are leaving the profession due to crippling low pay – and the Government has done nothing.
Could latest ruling change people’s minds about Brexit?
Leave.EU just got fined £70,000 for breaching election law during the 2016 referendum campaign. So is ‘hard Brexit’ finally dead?
Failing to pay the national minimum wage should be a criminal offence
The number of workers on low pay is increasing and more are finding that employers are not honouring the minimum wage laws.