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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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Another Daily Mail editor gears up to manage scrutiny of No. 10

Fleur Doidge
27 January, 2020

Ex-journalists from right-wing newspapers shepherded into Tory positions of power and public influence.

FOI response to Neil Cowan from the Dept of Work and Pensions

Tories deny knowledge of poverty caused by Universal Credit delays

Fleur Doidge
27 January, 2020

Freedom of Information response claims department has no analysis of payment delays, despite a 2019 admission by the then secretary of state.

Michael Foot on campaign for Chilean solidarity - credit GillFoto

What new leaders could learn from the career of Michael Foot

Greg Collins
27 January, 2020

Maintain unity, encourage new talent, and connect with communities, says Greg Collins.

Defeated Tory candidate in university seat calls for crackdown on student voting

Josiah Mortimer
24 January, 2020

Sour grapes or the latest in the Tories’ disenfranchisement campaign?

Traveller and gypsy communities win victory over evictions

Josiah Mortimer
24 January, 2020

It’s a blow to the Tory government’s hopes of criminalising trespass.

Forget the tabloid tantrums: Institutional racism is bigger than any royal race row

Kevin Gulliver
24 January, 2020

British society remains rigged against BAME people.

Liam Byrne MP: Here’s the movement – and policies – we need to transform the West Midlands

Liam Byrne MP
24 January, 2020

Coalition building and municipal socialism: The Birmingham Hodge Hill MP on running to be Labour’s candidate for West Midlands Mayor

Why didn’t auditors spot Ted Baker’s overstated inventory?

Prem Sikka
23 January, 2020

Another accounting failure.

Knife crime reaches record high despite surge in stop and searches

Joe Lo
23 January, 2020

Almost like there’s no evidence stop and search reduces knife crime.

Natalie Bennett: The government took just 60 minutes to brush child refugees’ rights aside

Natalie Bennett
23 January, 2020

Days of considered debate and amendments were completely ignored.

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