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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“Yet again we witness the political gymnastics of this outdated and out of touch Conservative Party descend into a collective swoon over the terrifying prospect of a council functioning better whilst saving the tax-payer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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Momentum chief: Labour ran ‘lacklustre’ EU election campaign and needs to step up

Josiah Mortimer
22 September, 2019

It comes as calls grow across the party for Labour to commit to a clear Remain position.

EXCLUSIVE: Climate activists hit out at ‘punishment’ by police after Labour conference applications rejected

Josiah Mortimer
21 September, 2019

At least two climate activists were told they did not meet the necessary ‘security checks’ – with one finding out on the day of the global climate strike.

Right-wing economics has turned our high streets into deserts

Prem Sikka
20 September, 2019

It’s no wonder our high streets are closing down, writes Prem Sikka.

Diane Abbott: Attitudes to immigration have changed – but the Tories haven’t

Diane Abbott
20 September, 2019

“If the Tories try to whip up anti-migrant sentiment, this Labour leadership will push back hard,” writes the Shadow Home Secretary on the eve of Labour party conference.

The EU must fight through fossil fuel lobbyists at next week’s UN climate summit

Alexandra Phillips
20 September, 2019

Green MEP Alexandra Phillips: The climate summit should launch a contest to reach zero carbon as fast as possible.

New warming models have just upped the stakes in the climate battle

Alex Kirby
19 September, 2019

Scientists using new climate models say a bigger heat rise than expected is possible by the end of the century.

How getting rid of ‘sh*t jobs’ and bogus productivity can combat climate change

Simon Mair
19 September, 2019

Why being less efficient isn’t necessarily a bad thing.

Brexit is already reversing progress for disabled people like me

Peter Apps
18 September, 2019

Disabled people have made some gains – but they are under threat, writes journalist Peter Apps.

Youth Strike for Climate: Trade unions to back solidarity walkouts across the UK

Josiah Mortimer
18 September, 2019

This Friday’s global walkout is expected to be bigger than ever.

Britain set for ‘biggest ever’ student climate strikes this Friday

Josiah Mortimer
18 September, 2019

Here’s how you can back the youth climate change walkouts.

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