Radical roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – 6th January 2021
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week…
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An early year worker’s plea to the Education Secretary: Close nurseries now
Many in the early years sector feel ignored, at risk, and treated as an afterthought by the government.
Scientists ignored by government on major coronavirus decisions, report finds
‘The government’s response to the pandemic has too often been undermined by misunderstanding the role of science advice and using it inconsistently’
Radical roundup: 10 stories that got buried (11th Nov 2020)
Left Foot Forward’s roundup of the progressive news you might have missed this week.
Natalie Bennett: For people to self-isolate, they need financial support
Nobody should have to choose between public health and their own
financial survival
Prem Sikka: Sunak’s support wastes money on some firms while failing to save others
He’s given money to companies who don’t need it and not given enough to those who do.
Lords lowdown: A day of resounding defeats for the Government over the Immigration Bill
The Hostile Environment rightly took a battering in the House of Lords on Monday. Natalie Bennett explores what happened.
Prof Prem Sikka: Banning anti-capitalist books is social engineering
Will the Bible also be locked away?
Education figures hit out ‘censorship’ of anti-capitalism in new teaching guidance
“It’s laughable to put talking about alternatives to capitalism on par with racism.”
Ministry of Defence blacklists investigative journalism outlet
“We no longer deal with your publication.”