We need to end the hostile environment, not create a moral panic against LGBT asylum seekers
Government policies are creating the conditions through which unethical actors can profit
5 Reform UK disasters this week
From Richard Tice failing to pay tax, to Nigel Farage promoting a cryptocurrency firm, Reform’s leadership continues to show where its interests lie
Question Time audience member destroys Reform UK over its record in local government and policies in Wales
‘I wouldn’t trust them with a knife and fork frankly’
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Trussell Trust urges government to use Autumn Statement to protect low income households, as food banks are at ‘breaking point’
‘We are calling on the government to urgently confirm in the Autumn Statement that benefits will rise in line with inflation next April, and to reduce the burden of debt deductions which drive unacceptable levels of hardship.”
Brewing industry hit hard by Brexit, as another small brewery is forced to close
An award-winning brewery in the North-East is to close, citing ‘post-Brexit’ export problems.
We are all extremists now! How the Right are exploiting the Israel/Gaza tragedy to redefine extremism
The Right’s commitment to free speech is selective and self-serving, and their double standards is most transparent when it comes to Palestine.
High Peak MP accused of stirring up division and fear over ‘appalling’ comments about the pro-Palestine protests
“This has to stop. Violence breeds violence and hate breeds hate.”
Hundreds of thousands gather in London for National March for Palestine – Ceasefire Now
Participants are assembling in Hyde Park at noon.
Suella Braverman accused of ‘peddling hate’ on BBC Question Time
“There is no place for hate on our streets, but there’s no place for hate in the Home Office either”.
The King’s Speech was a recipe for repression and economic vandalism
“The policies outlined in the King’s Speech deepen repression and social divisions, and do not provide a springboard for economic rejuvenation.”
UK economy has flatlined just days after Rishi Sunak said it was growing
“These figures are further evidence that the economy is not working under the Conservatives and working people are worse off.
Israel-Palestine: Majority of voters want ceasefire, poll for LFF finds
Calls have been increasing for a ceasefire, with the United Nations’ secretary general calling for an immediate ceasefire to end “epic suffering” in the Gaza Strip.
Sarah Olney MP: The UK apprenticeship system is failing our young people
‘The UK is currently facing a chronic skills gap and investing in apprenticeships will help in addressing the issue’