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Tories ridiculed for proposing to ban four day week

Chris Jarvis
Yesterday

“Yet again we witness the political gymnastics of this outdated and out of touch Conservative Party descend into a collective swoon over the terrifying prospect of a council functioning better whilst saving the tax-payer money.”

A group of people on a stage with a sign reading four day week

New petition calls for referendum on public ownership of water

Chris Jarvis
Yesterday

Feargal Sharkey is backing the petition

WASP campaigners who have launched the petition for a referendum for public ownership of water

Labour’s achievements this week: Lifting 450,000 children out of poverty and delivering workers’ rights

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

Change doesn’t happen overnight, yet slowly and surely, this government is delivering after 14 years of Tory austerity

Keir Starmer

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Green co-leader “cannot honestly see” future electoral pact with Labour or Lib Dems

Joe Lo
28 July, 2020

She said Labour was becoming more authoritarian and right-wing.

‘Tommy Robinson’ migrates to Spain using rights as an EU citizen

Joe Lo
28 July, 2020

Thanks to the ‘transition period’, he still has freedom of movement.

A photo of the Senedd building

Is Wales the next political battleground?

Robert Simkins
27 July, 2020

The fight for the Welsh Parliament elections in 2021 is a three horse race.

The Government’s commitment to the Paris Agreement at question over funding of Mozambique project

Ilham Rawoot Daniel Ribiero
27 July, 2020

The UK government’s decision to finance the gas industry in Mozambique shows that it is still happy to put fossil fuel investments ahead of climate and human rights, as long as it’s not on their doorstep.

Greens take control of Brighton and Hove Council

Emma Burnell
27 July, 2020

A number of resignations by Labour councillors has led to the Greens being the largest group and taking over control of Brighton and Hove Council.

Papa John workers in Sheffield protest ‘wage theft’ allegations

Emma Burnell
27 July, 2020

Workers at a Sheffield Papa John’s franchise protested this weekend about alleged unpaid wages.

Why is Michael Gove attacking a public interest law group?

Jolyon Maugham
24 July, 2020

Lawyers for the Government have tried to undermine the ‘standing’ of the Good Law Project – who are tackling secrecy on PPE contracts.

Radical roundup: 10 stories that got buried this week

Josiah Mortimer
24 July, 2020

Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed.

Cities are changing forever. What does that mean for low-paid Londoners?

Dr Chris McMillan
24 July, 2020

What happens when office workers leave cities en masse?

The Tories have quietly dropped their hopes for a US trade deal this year

Tony Burke
24 July, 2020

Johnson’s trade plans are falling apart by the week.

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