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Voters think there should be a general election when Tories elect new leader, poll finds
People believe that after the Conservative Party has chosen a new leader, a general election should take place straight away, an exclusive poll for LFF has found.
Prem Sikka: Here are 5 immediate steps the government could take to tackle the cost of living crisis
‘Millions of Brits face the choice of living in a cold home, going without food and other essentials, not paying bills, and getting even deeper into debt. There is a strong prospect of riots and social disorder.’
Isn’t it time for further legislation to tackle social class inequality and classism?
According to the Social Mobility Commission, even when those from working-class backgrounds have the same education attainment, role and experience as their more privileged colleagues, those from poorer backgrounds are still paid an average of £2,242 (7%) less.
Progressive parties must connect with older voters if they want to break the Tories’ grip on power
‘If progressive parties want to remove the Conservatives from power at the next election, they have to challenge their electoral dominance amongst this voter group.’
Channel 4 proves another Nadine Dorries claim to be untrue
After rigorously investigating the claims, Channel 4 says it had found no evidence to back up what Dorries said.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 3, July 2022
The news you didn’t see this week…
Liz Truss says she wanted Boris Johnson to ‘carry on as Prime Minister’
Appearing on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme she said: “I wanted Boris to carry on as prime minister.”
Tory members demand they are given the option of voting for Boris Johnson in the leadership ballot
The wording of the petition states: “I demand Boris Johnson is added to the ballot as an option for the members to vote upon in the forthcoming election.”
For conservation to be socially just it also needs to be inclusive of marginalised communities
Nick Harvey is a policy officer at the British Ecological Society. The challenges that society faces do not exist independently, they interact and magnify each other. Despite this, it is easy for people working against what they consider to betest
Firefighters’ union blasts government policy of cutting resources amid heatwave crisis
“Firefighters are at the forefront of the climate emergency. The demands of the job are increasing but our resources have been under attack by government cuts for over a decade. 11,500 firefighter jobs have been slashed since 2010.”