Doctor’s Note: The NHS is at a tipping point – and GPs are the scapegoats
The government is trying to deflect the blame away from the real causes of the NHS’ crisis, writes Dr Joe McManners.
Labour conference passes motion to back sanctions against Israel
An historic motion on Palestine has been passed at the Labour Party conference, which acknowledges that Israel is practicing apartheid and calls for strong sanctions.
#Lab21: Rachel Reeves sets out ambitious proposals in first conference speech as shadow chancellor
Reeves outlined some bold promises for sweeping change, including becoming Britain’s ‘first green chancellor.’
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Labour voters say party needs a clearer vision – and must work with other parties to win
A message for Keir Starmer as the party kicks off its conference in Brighton.
Richard Burgon: ‘Starmer’s leadership rule changes treat members with contempt’
“If Keir had said in his leadership campaign he was going to reduce the power of Labour party members, and their democratic say, he wouldn’t have been elected leader of the Labour Party.”
How we can end bogus self-employment which condemns millions to a low income
‘False or bogus self-employment is a major reason for low pay’.
Natalie Bennett: Boris Johnson must live up to his climate change rhetoric
‘The Prime Minister has staked out his case for successful COP26 talks. And in the weeks before it, what happens in the UK is going to be under the global microscope.’
Joe Biden put Boris Johnson back in his box
‘Johnson will now have to properly explain why there will be no trade deal with the US for the foreseeable future given it was the glittering Brexit prize promised’
Green Party leadership election round up
It’s only a matter of hours before online voting for the leadership election of the Green Party of England and Wales closes.
Andrew Neil vows never to appear on GB News again ‘after smears by channel’
Neil accused his former employer of ‘unilaterally’ cancelling an exit deal he had agreed with them and said that he ‘couldn’t be happier’ to have severed ties.
Whatever happened to the government’s Disability Champions?
‘For disabled people, Britain is a country of many barriers. Our high streets, transport network, and housing system are inaccessible.’
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, September 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
Weetabix engineers strike over fire and rehire plans that could see them lose up to £5,000 a year in wages
‘Last year Weetabix’s profits went up by almost 20% to more than £81 million’.
