Left Foot Forward

Calling time on warped reporting: Yes, we’re East Asians. No, we’re not tied to the Chinese Communist Party

Sarah Owen MP

Today

Harmful media stereotypes are exacerbating the everyday racism faced by British East Asians, writes Sarah Owen MP.

Campaigners demand rethink on ‘failing’ test and trace scheme as ministers mull extension

Josiah Mortimer

Today

Testing the limits of privatisation: is it time to hand the test and trace scheme to local health experts?

Don’t force workers to chose between self-isolating or paying the bills, campaigners tell government

Sophia Dourou

10 August, 2020 (2 days ago)

Workers who are asked to self-isolate should not do so at the expense of their income, say campaigners.

Inside the travel ban: The double bind of Brits in Spain

Eleanor Rosenbach

10 August, 2020 (2 days ago)

While there is a viral-control case for New Zealand-esque frontier closure, this is both impractical and unethical in a region of soft and porous borders.

Tories slammed over ‘disgraceful’ decision to resume arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Josiah Mortimer

7 August, 2020 (5 days ago)

The UK has licensed at least £5.3 billion worth of arms to Saudi Arabia since the conflict began in March 2015 – but the real figure could be far higher.