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Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 2, October 2021
The news you didn't see this week...
5 major crises facing the UK as Boris Johnson jets off to holiday in Spain
Industry leaders have warned that factories face closure within days without government help.
Boris Johnson slammed for jetting off to ‘£25,000-a-week Marbella hideaway’ during energy crisis
"The timing couldn't be worse. But it's like he doesn't even care. He's got an 80-seat majority and he just thinks everything will be fine."
Prof Prem Sikka: The government’s obsession with neoliberalism isn’t creating prosperity or happiness
'The government could help households by freezing rents, energy and train fare prices. It could eliminate profiteering by bringing vital industries such as gas, water, electricity and railways into public ownership, but that is not on its agenda.'
Cut the bullsh*t on ‘levelling up’: Welsh families’ budgets just got a £286m cut
Recent Tory decisions show beyond doubt that Westminster and the UK's uncaring union don’t work for Wales, writes Plaid Cymru's Hywel Williams MP.
Prof Prem Sikka: Keir Starmer failed to offer policies at Labour Conference
The leader may have appeased neoliberals and corporate grandees but that will not help to build a good society or a sustainable economy.