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We will be returning on Monday 5th January with more hard-hitting news and comment, written by and for the UK left.
Ellie Rowe died at a festival after mixing ketamine and alcohol. Drug testing and counselling like at Boomtown this year are big steps forward in preventing more tragedy.
Today the UK’s flagship investor in green energy was handed over to an Australian asset management company – and progressives are rightly up in arms.
Off the back of the ‘Fight for 15′ campaign in the US, is this the start of a new fast-food workers’ movement here?
HMRC’s own inspections show nearly half of care companies are failing to pay the minimum wage. Yet the government are refusing to name and shame them. Why?
Academies and schools are making tortuous calculations in order to get away with paying the bare minimum – in a county where rents and house prices are astronomical.
Bi and trans people report being insulted and made to feel unwelcome at the event, which ‘did not reflect the city’s diverse LGBT+ community’.
Young people are allowed to remain in foster care until 21, but those in homes are often forced to leave before they are ready.
The watchdog is currently only interested in attacks on individuals and does not usually look into complaints regarding the treatment of specific groups.
Welcoming the US President after he defended fascists would send a dangerous message.
Number of complaints rapidly rising following letter from MPs – as the newspaper tries to cover its back…
