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Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle slams Elon Musk for failing to tackle threats aimed at MPs
“The platforms have got to clean themselves up … X is not the platform that I knew.
Nigel Farage has amassed a £3 million property empire following Brexit
‘His beachfront properties are owned by his company Thorn In The Side Limited, which is worth £1.3m, but he has not declared himself the sole shareholder.’
Boris Johnson’s ‘Orwell Britain’ column draws widespread mockery
‘I suggest you go back and re-read Orwell Boris…’
Movement to remove Barclays from football gains momentum
‘Football is supposed to be based on values of fairness and equality – a bank enabling grave human rights abuses has no place in the beautiful game.’
Global arms companies poised for record profits as orders soar
As the global arms industry enjoys unprecedented financial gains fuelled by rising geopolitical tensions and increased military spending, ethical concerns and calls for accountability are also intensifying.
‘No Pride in Detention’: Campaign fights for LGBTQ+ refugees’ rights
‘Millions of people voted against the cruelty of the previous government and its mistreatment of those seeking sanctuary. Continuing with these plans is a missed opportunity for meaningful change.’
Workers to get right to request four-day week under Labour’s workers’ rights overhaul
In reforms designed to shift the balance of power from companies to workers, a system of “compressed hours”, which lets an employee work their contracted week’s hours in four days rather than five, will be included in the package of new rights for workers.
Esther McVey condemned for comparing smoking ban with Nazi Germany
‘This is grossly offensive from someone who sat at the Tory cabinet table just months ago.’
The government must abandon Tory policies and give people hope
The government is continuing with Tory policies which would deepen despair and push more people into the arms of right-wing extremists.
Outsourced cleaners at £24,000-a-year private school who had pay unlawfully slashed by 12% secure pay deal
When their pay was unlawfully slashed by 12%, taking it to a lower rate of £11.55 per hour, the cleaners voted unanimously to strike