MPs across the political spectrum condemn Trump’s claims about NATO troops
“The president was wrong to diminish the role of Nato troops, including British forces in Afghanistan”
Nigel Farage pledges to appoint Brexiteer as Bank of England governor
The Reform leader has been condemned for wanting to politicise the Bank of England
Jon Trickett MP: Labour’s fiscal rules are fuelling stagnation and political disaffection
A posture designed to calm nerves in opposition has solidified into a constraint that now shapes every major policy choice
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Boris Johnson wants to upend Scotland’s autonomy
‘Johnson attempting to directly and publicly undermine Scottish autonomy would not play well in his favour.’
EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters think people with large amounts of money can use it to ‘buy’ influence in UK politics, poll finds
Voters of all major political parties agree that those with large amounts of money can use it to ‘buy influence’ in UK politics
Community renewable energy can play a key part in the transition to a net-zero carbon future
‘As communities transform into energy generators, they move beyond passive consumers into active democratic actors against climate change’.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 1, July 2021
The news you didn’t see this week…
Health and Care Bill means lucrative NHS contracts will be dished out ‘without competition’
“More companies could be given access to confidential patient information, with no clear protection for patient privacy.”
What are the Unite union leadership candidates saying in the first week of voting?
McCluskey reveals who he’s backing, while candidates add their voices to workplace disputes. Pictured (L-R) – Turner, Coyne, and Graham.
EXCLUSIVE: Voters demand investigation into whether Hancock broke the ministerial code over aide affair
Even Tory voters want an official probe into the scandal, polling for LFF reveals.
Andy Burnham: Tories’ divisive approach to ‘levelling up’ will hurt the UK
It follows a series of scandals over ‘pork barrel’ politics in the government’s levelling up spending.
UnionDues: What was behind the ‘world’s biggest strike’?
The latest UnionDues podcast goes behind the headlines of the 2020 General Strike in India. Some of the issues are familiar to the UK…
Rishi Sunak’s plans to take £1.2bn from miners’ pensions dubbed ‘daylight robbery’ from ‘brave men’
Scrapping plans give miners £1.2 billion in pensions has been called “cruel” and a “kick in the teeth” to retired miners and their families.