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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, October 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
EXCLUSIVE: Over half of voters think COP26 summit won’t make a positive difference to climate change
The poll found that 51% of UK adults think that the COP26 summit will not make a positive difference to climate change
Jon Trickett: A Wealth Tax is a bold policy but our times call for nothing less
‘In Britain we tax income rather than wealth. This no longer makes sense in our day and age, if it ever did’.
What we can do to tackle racial disparities in our schools
‘There has been a significant widening of longstanding gaps that result in lower outcomes for Black students in comparison with White students.’
Why the rise in the National Living Wage won’t compensate for the cut to Universal Credit
“It’s a good news story that low paid workers will see a decent pay increase, but it’s quite a separate question to a universal credit cut and in no way should be seen as a compensation for it”
Anger after Kent Tories ‘run a sweepstake on Universal Credit cuts’
“It’s all just a big laugh to them. They have no idea what losing over £20 a week is doing to families in Kent and across England.”
Jenny Jones: Sewage and the Conservatives’ lack of clear blue water
Daily maps of the sewage dumping, along with graphic pictures of murky coastal waters have illustrated the scale of it (400,000 incidents in the last year alone).
‘We can afford to contribute more’: UK millionaires call on chancellor to introduce wealth tax
‘We are proud to pay our taxes to reduce inequality, support stronger social care and the NHS,’ UK wealth holders write in a letter to Sunak.
Tony Burke: Unite’s support for proportional representation is a ‘massive decision’
In an open and honest debate on electoral system reform, Unite votes to end support for ‘First Past The Post’ electoral system.
Unions must have a role in government’s plans to ‘build back better’ says TUC
With Britain facing a cost-of-living crisis, Frances O’Grady is calling on the chancellor to work with unions and focus the Spending Review on improving pay and conditions.