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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“Yet again we witness the political gymnastics of this outdated and out of touch Conservative Party descend into a collective swoon over the terrifying prospect of a council functioning better whilst saving the tax-payer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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Why will Priti Patel wear a mask in France but not in England?

Joe Lo
14 July, 2020

She’ll mask up to protect police officers in Calais but not in Lewes or Chingford.

I’m an ex-Tory election candidate who’s joined Labour because of Keir Starmer

Dominic Gover
13 July, 2020

Dominic Gover said he ‘got it wrong’ ten years ago when he joined the Tories – now he wants out as fast as possible

St George's University

BAME and migrant workers to argue in court that lower pay for outsourced staff is ‘institutional racism’

Lucy Skoulding
13 July, 2020

BAME and migrant security guards working at St George’s University of London will argue their case in court

Sian Berry Jonathan Bartley

‘It is the same system destroying our lives that is destroying our planet,’ say Green Party leaders

Sian Berry Jonathan Bartley
13 July, 2020

‘Change will happen if we come together. The time is now.’

Just some of the ways the government is trying to deflect blame for its own Covid failings

Jamie Beauvais
13 July, 2020

‘The Conservatives’ continued attempt to shift blame away from themselves…appears to be a blatant attempt at absolving themselves of responsibility’

North of England receives less than half the health research investment the South gets

Josiah Mortimer
10 July, 2020

IPPR calls for rapid action to spread wealth and prepare for future global pandemics.

Radical roundup: 10 stories that got buried this week

Josiah Mortimer
10 July, 2020

Left Foot Forward covers the progressive news you might have missed.

Leadership pitch: The Green Party needs to represent ‘the outsiders’

Rosemary Sexton
10 July, 2020

Why Rosi Sexton – a mathematician, cage fighter and councillor – is challenging incumbents Jonathan Bartley and Siân Berry for the Green leadership.

In blaming the civil service for government failure, pundits are playing a dangerous game

Garry Graham
10 July, 2020

Think tanks and the Tories are blaming the wrong people for the UK’s bungled Covid response, writes Prospect’s Garry Graham.

Cressida Dick

Police apologise to Bianca Williams but insist they did nothing wrong

Joe Lo
9 July, 2020

They basically called her a liar.

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