UK’s decision to rejoin EU’s Erasmus scheme is supported by majority of Britons, poll finds
The government says that up to 100,000 people of all ages could benefit in the first year.
Nigel Farage faces second investigation over claims he broke electoral law
Anna Turley, the Labour party chair, has called on Farage to “urgently come out of hiding” and explain whether his party spent more than the £20,660 limit for campaigning.
Depoliticising the elections regulator is a no-brainer for Labour
Democracy depends not just on rules, but on confidence that those rules are enforced without fear or favour.
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Typo causes chaos live on GB News
“I asked for you not to mention that.”
Trade unions unite in solidarity with refugees
The statement was coordinated by the Fire Brigades Union, and is signed by unions representing workers across the economy.
Boris Johnson nominates his father for a knighthood
Boris Johnson had already previously faced accusations of cronyism after nominating his brother Jo Johnson for a peerage in 2020.
National Audit Office warns energy bills could rise further if government delays fossil fuel-ridding targets
As over 2m more households fall into fuel poverty in Britain, warnings have been made that energy bills could increase even more without a plan put in place by the government to deliver the 2023 clean energy target.
Gig economy drivers struggle to make ends meet despite working 12-hour days
A survey shows that four in five drivers working for two private hire app companies, say their earnings do not cover the cost of living.
The rise of the fake (right-wing) journalist
Matt Hancock has proven yet again to be the scapegoat, but it’s those turning the right-wing media cog who are arguably the bigger villains.
Michael Gove blasted for comments on cutting parents’ benefits over school truancy
‘If Michael Gove thinks that the solution to encourage children back to school is to impoverish them, then he is living in a different century.’
Research finds millions of women earn less than Real Living Wage, and are disproportionately impacted by the cost of living crisis
‘The sticky floor of low pay and precarious work is holding women back, true equity needs to start with a real Living Wage.’
All the new photos of Boris Johnson at lockdown parties
The Privileges Committee has today said that breaches of pandemic rules would have been “obvious” to Boris Johnson when he was at lockdown gatherings.
Question Time audience member perfectly sums up why Brexit’s going wrong
“If Brexit has given us this so-called economic growth that we’re supposedly trying to see, why firstly is the automotive industry on its knees?”