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James Cleverly’s attack on 4-day week doesn’t go to plan after presenters give him some facts

Basit Mahmood
Today

‘Happy workers, less turnover, more profit. What’s your problem?’

James Cleverly

Zack Polanski calls on government to impose robust sanctions on Israel amid Lebanon bombing

Olivia Barber
Today

‘What is it going to take for this government to actually put robust sanctions on Israel?’

Zack Polanski launches the Greens' local election campaign

LFF editorial: Why do the right not care about the cost of keeping children in poverty?

Basit Mahmood
Today

The cost of child poverty extends beyond the physical and emotional hardship felt by children growing up in low-income families.

Children

Latest Posts

This Tory privatisation in the prison service is putting workers, the public and ex-offenders at risk

5 March, 2018

Staff from new private providers will not be vetted before starting work in probation hostels – the Tories are gambling with public safety.

May blames “nimby councils” for housing crisis, ignoring 30 years of Tory attacks on social housing

Oscar Webb
5 March, 2018

The PM thinks she can get away with blaming local authorities for the lack of house building in the UK, totally ignoring the facts.

The Greens officially rejected that Labour affiliation idea

5 March, 2018

The party’s spring conference responded directly to the suggestion made by Guardian columnist Owen Jones.

The scale of Brexit’s impact on the NHS is becoming clear

Onkar Sahota
2 March, 2018

New figures show the effect Brexit is having on NHS recruitment with worse yet to come unless the government take real action.

All change at Brexit-backing Daily Express – as execs from left-wing Mirror take over

Josiah Mortimer
2 March, 2018

Despite claims of ‘no change’ under Trinity Mirror’s ownership, something else is happening on shop floor of the Daily Express and Daily Star…

Revealed: How a private equity takeover contributed to Maplin’s demise

Prem Sikka
2 March, 2018

The ‘investment’ model Rutland used to buy out Maplin raises serious questions about the role of private equity firms in the UK.

Signed, sealed, delivered: Gig economy workers get union recognition

Joana Ramiro
1 March, 2018

What started as a small action over unpaid holiday ends in historic victory for couriters at an NHS provider.

EU withdrawal agreement shows government gambling with Britain’s future

Mary Honeyball
1 March, 2018

A two-year transition period is a stopgap, not a solution. Indeed, it’s an act of self-harm.

Food poverty in Britain is now so bad the Women’s Institute have had to step in

Joana Ramiro
1 March, 2018

With 1 in 6 adults skipping meals for lack of money, the WI is waging in.

The Greens are wrong about the Co-operative Party: we have real influence with Labour

Claire McCarthy
28 February, 2018

Greens have responded with anger to Owen Jones’ call for a Labour/Green alliance – but a similar deal has given the Co-operative Party a strong voice in British politics.

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