BMA hits back at prime minister’s 48-hour deadline to cancel doctor strikes
‘Creating posts and improving patient care should not be dependent on calling off a strike.’
Reform’s plan to rip up workers’ rights is ‘massively out of step’ with the British public, new mega-poll reveals
The TUC and Hope Not Hate’s poll has found that the Employment Rights’ Act is ‘hugely popular’, including in Reform MPs’ constituencies
Anti-establishment? Reform looking at packing House of Lords with hundreds of peers
Reform says it is “working on recruiting those people as we speak” out of a fear “every unelected body in the country will be hostile to us.”
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Prof Prem Sikka: The FCA has failed to clean up financial corruption
It’s presided over all sorts of sleaze.
Tabloid editor: Readers are bored of sympathetic stories about trans people
Apparently, readers now want controversy instead.
Big co-operatives like Nationwide should help new ones get started
Nationwide and Co-op members are trying to get them to fund new co-operatives.
New poll shows patronising right-wingers are wrong, the ‘Red Wall’ does care about the environment
It’s not “just an obsession of posh boys in Southern seats”.
Matt Hancock accused of dangerous misinformation after claiming women will do smear tests at home
As many women pointed out, reaching your own cervix is…difficult.
EXCLUSIVE: Report claims millions of Brits may have been unfairly denied furlough
A new group is campaigning for compensation for those denied furlough – demanding the Chancellor takes a leaf from the US’ book on income support.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4 February 2021
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week…
Natalie Bennett: The spectre of the bailiff is haunting Britain
Debt-ridden Brits need some relief – and they need it now, writes Natalie Bennett ahead of next week’s budget.
The Chancellor must have the guts to end the immoral fuel duty freeze
This car subsidy must end next week – for the sake of people and our planet.
Net zero capital? What London’s political parties can offer to tackle the climate crisis
Sadiq Khan has backed a target of net zero by 2030 if he’s re-elected. What could mayoral candidates offer London to make that happen?