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.
The worst possible way to respond to a mutating flu virus is to dismiss vaccinations
It’s very clear that making the facts your enemy is a poor long-term strategy
Community supermarkets could provide a more sustainable way to help families out of food poverty
Assad has once again shown himself incapable of any recognition of reality
Many Britons are being forced to take out highly expensive warranties and insurance for basic items
Empowered workers with real rights can achieve pay rises more effectively than ad hoc pleading
The PM is calling on bosses to give workers a pay rise while making it harder for workers to actually win things like pay increases
Strategically or economically important countries are frequently evading the opprobrium of the West despite their contempt for democracy
If replicated at a General Election this would be less disastrous for Labour than some have predicted
Partnerships powered by social investment are an increasingly important way of ensuring the vulnerable are not left behind by local authority cuts
