5 things we learned from Sir Olly Robbins giving evidence on Peter Mandelson’s appointment
Pressure is piling on the prime minister over the Mandelson scandal ahead of the local elections
Reform in turmoil: Deputy group leader of Cornwall Council defects
The bitter infighting and defections that have plagued Reform continue.
Nigel Farage refuses to commit to probing deputy’s corporation tax amid reports he failed to pay £100,000
Farage is choosing to bury his head in the sand
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Child hunger warning as Tories stop free school meal vouchers over half term
“This is absolutely not the time to be withdrawing support for free school meals.”
Expert: Firms using temperature checks to reassure workers…but they’re not that effective
They only detect about half of those with coronavirus.
Tory donor calls UK government a “laughing stock”
He gave £50,000 to the party last October.
Full Fact: Matt Hancock misled parliament on support for tracing app
It’s not the first time he’s been accused of spreading misinformation.
Why wait a month between 500,000 deaths warning and lockdown?
On Sunday, Johnson highlighted the worst-case scenario warning…that he ignored.
New figures reveal devastating disparities in Covid deaths depending on your occupation
Turns out coronavirus does discriminate, after all.
Union reps reveal impact of Covid crisis on workplaces across Britain
A new survey of over 1,000 Unite representatives shows a surge in mental health issues at work amid the coronavirus crisis.
Government’s official scientific advisers hit out at new ‘Stay Alert’ message
SAGE members have condemned the shift from ‘Stay Home’ to ‘Stay Alert’ in no uncertain terms.
Radical roundup: 9 stories you may have missed this week
The progressive news that got buried.
REVEALED: Brits call for major overhaul of the economy after Covid
Voters say austerity hit Britain’s ability to tackle the pandemic – and they want to see major economic change.