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Thames Water fine reprieve sparks outrage over “rewarding failure”

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

“This nonsense must be, should be, has to be and will be opposed.”

A picture of the Thames Water logo

Woke-bashing of the week: The great Easter ‘outrage’ that wasn’t

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

It’s a depressingly familiar pattern, a carefully framed image, paired with a provocative narrative, travels faster than the truth, especially when it taps into pre-existing grievances about so-called ‘wokeness.’

Right-wing media watch – War, what war? The Express chooses Farage fan adulation over reality

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Yesterday

Brown’s account of Farage’s campaign stops borders on the reverential. Even anonymous praise from a party candidate, “he’s going to change everything for the better,” is relayed without challenge.

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The PM’s spokesperson has refused to condemn eugenics. Yes, really.

Josiah Mortimer
17 February, 2020

Journalists were left speechless after an Orwellian briefing from Number 10.

These Tory ‘free port’ plans are just another handout to corporations and tax dodgers

Prem Sikka
14 February, 2020

As the new Chancellor Rishi Sunak (pictured) prepares to roll out up to ten new so-called ‘free ports’, Prof Prem Sikka breaks apart the arguments behind them.

The Labour Party and the NHS are in crisis. But they can save each other

Tom Gardiner
14 February, 2020

For Labour to win the next election, their new leader needs a formidable NHS campaigning strategy from day one. Here’s how they do it.

New NHS figures show why we must fight the government’s spin on health service funding

Samantha Wathen
14 February, 2020

Keep Our NHS Public is holding a winter crisis Day of Action on Saturday. Here’s why.

The Citizens’ Assembly on Climate Change must be the beginning of a new trend in climate policy

Fernanda Balata
14 February, 2020

The climate debate belongs to all of us – and we’ll solve it together, writes the New Economics Foundation’s Fernanda Balata.

Supporter of airport expansion appointed chair of global climate talks

Joe Lo
13 February, 2020

He wants both Heathrow and Gatwick to expand.

Watch: Boris Johnson gives “categorical assurance” to keep Sajid Javid as chancellor

Joe Lo
13 February, 2020

Which pre-election promises will they break next?

Heathrow Airport

After passenger’s attempt to open doors, cabin crew union calls for crackdown on rowdy airline passengers

Joe Lo
13 February, 2020

Drinking rules are laxer in airports than they are in pubs and its endangering passengers.

Ben Bradshaw: What the Labour Party should learn from Exeter’s successful ground campaigns

Ben Bradshaw
13 February, 2020

They’ve won six elections in a row through canvassing, voter ID, squeeze letters and fixing peoples’ problems.

Right-wing activist group spends thousands attacking Rebecca Long Bailey on Facebook

Josiah Mortimer
12 February, 2020

Why is an openly conservative group spending thousands targeting Labour members?

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