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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Tory ‘levelling up’ fund is leaving some of the poorest in Scotland behind
The SNP have slammed the government for depriving some of the poorest Scots of funding in the scandal-hit ‘levelling up’ scheme.
The Greens have joined calls to increase the NHS pay rise
At their conference, the Greens joined unions in demanding a 15 percent rise for all NHS health and care workers
The pandemic has highlighted how landlords prey on students
But are students fighting back?
Exclusive: Social partnership bill is model for UK, says Welsh minister
Social partnership means employers, unions and government working together.
Leaked report reveals austerity-hit tracing teams didn’t use pub sign-in data
After years of budget cuts, they didn’t have the “capacity”.
There’s no public appetite for a Human Rights Act review
It’s an obsession for the Tory Right not the public.
Shaun Bailey mocked as he claims to have helped “council estate lad” called Beth
How many lads called Beth do you know?
Charities slam Sunak’s £20 a week raid on Universal Credit
In six months time, six million people will lose out on £20 a week.
Prof Prem Sikka: This budget shows ‘levelling up’ is just a slogan
The budget will plunge more people into poverty and foodbank queues.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 1 March 2021
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week…