Reform’s first year running councils: ‘The atmosphere in the chamber has changed’
Reform’s first year running councils seems to have been defined by a focus on ‘culture war’ issues
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GB News: The controversial lead up to the UK’s ‘disrupter’ news channel
The news channel has been hit with criticism over impartiality and calls for advertising boycotts.
“Nobody is safe until everyone is safe”: 100,000 sign petition to waive vaccine patents
The UK is one of the last countries blocking the Covid vaccine intellectual property rights waiver.
Scientists urge government to delay June 21 reopening because of now ‘dominant Indian variant’
‘Right now, we do not have control over this variant and its growth in England and apparently not in Scotland either’
Access to education in prisons should be prioritised as restrictions ease, charity says
Nearly 50% of people in prison have a literacy level at or below what’s needed for successful employment.
The London Capital and Finance scandal is another example of privatising profits and socialising losses
‘The state continues to douse fires, but there is no regulatory reform and no independent inquiry into the operations of the finance industry.’
From Mary Ann Nichols to Sarah Everard: Women on Britain’s unsafe streets
‘If we truly want to increase the safety for women on the streets, we must redirect our attention away from what women could do, to why men are making these streets unsafe for women.’
‘Labour must not dismiss its young voters, it should offer them hope’
‘We need someone to offer us hope – hope of affordable housing, of employment rights, of action on inequality.’
Charities warn of a ‘wave of homelessness in coming months’ after eviction ban ends
400,000 renting households have either been served an eviction notice or have been told they will be evicted, according to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
School leaders say government has ‘prioritised purse strings over nation’s children’
The government has pledged less than a tenth of the cash that the former schools catch-up tsar had requested.
Mary Kelly Foy MP: Why we must oppose the new detention centre for asylum-seeking women
‘Hassockfield Immigration Removal Centre is significant not just because of the trauma it will cause for the women imprisoned there, but because of what it represents.’