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Why councillors should pledge for Palestine

Alexi Dimond
Today

Alexi Dimond makes the case for councillors pushing to ensure their councils aren’t complicit in Israel’s crimes

A photo of Palestinian flags on poles

Almost one in ten MPs have called for David Lammy to intervene to ensure hunger strikers’ human rights are upheld

Chris Jarvis
Today

62 MPs have added their names

David Lammy

UK’s decision to rejoin EU’s Erasmus scheme is supported by majority of Britons, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

The government says that up to 100,000 people of all ages could benefit in the first year.

Brexit and EU

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Unite the Union reveals profits of Britain’s biggest firms gone up by 89%

Hannah Davenport
15 March, 2023

We are living in a ‘cost of profiteering crisis’, says Sharon Graham

PMQs
News

‘Cancel culture addicts:’ Keir Starmer grills Rishi Sunak over BBC impartiality row at PMQs

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023

The Prime Minister was probed into why he didn’t stand up to ‘snowflake’ Tory MPs over their behaviour surrounding the suspension of the BBC host Gary Lineker.

Doctors strike over pay NHS
News

Doctor’s union membership hits record high as strike continues

Hannah Davenport
15 March, 2023

17,000 doctors joined the union since the start of this year

Sarah Vine article

Daily Mail columnist mocked for flawed Gary Lineker and Fiona Bruce comparison

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023

‘The Mail thrives on sowing division.’

Tube workers strike
News

Why are tube workers on strike?

Hannah Davenport
15 March, 2023

‘The fundemental issue is government failure to properly fund transport for London’

P&O Ferries protest

‘A National Disgrace:’ Mick Lynch rips into government inaction over punishing ‘rogue company’ that sacked hundreds of P&O workers

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023

‘RMT will continue to campaign for stronger seafarers’ rights.’

Jeremy Hunt

Hunt urged to reward key workers and tackle inequality in Spring Budget

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
15 March, 2023

Amid fears that the Chancellor will uphold policies that favour the rich, calls are being made for Jeremy Hunt to tackle child poverty and inequality and reward key workers.

teachers demo
News

TUC poll reveals extent of public sector retention crisis

Hannah Davenport
14 March, 2023

Nearly two-fifths of public sector workers are actively considering leaving the profession or have already taken steps to leave

A pile of newspapers with text overlaid reading "Voices on the Left"
News

Voices on the Left: 5 blogs from the left you need to read this week

Basit Mahmood
14 March, 2023

A roundup of news from progressive outlets…

doctors strike

Junior doctors on strike: ‘The situation is dire’

Hannah Davenport
14 March, 2023

Interview with junior doctors during three-day strike – ‘A lot of the NHS is run on good will’

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