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Notes from a GP: A week inside the Government’s mishandling of the Covid crisis

Onkar Sahota
13 January, 2021 (1 week ago)

Our NHS staff deserve so much better than the shambles they’re getting from Ministers.

Labour needs to take new direction on race and immigration

Maheen Behrana
12 January, 2021 (2 weeks ago)

‘I could not vote for a Labour party which started mirroring the Tories’ stance on immigration and race,’ says Maheen Behrana

Come on, Keir: Where is Labour’s economic plan when we need it?

Liam Barrett
6 January, 2021 (2 weeks ago)

Almost no one wants the economy to return to how it was pre-pandemic. What’s Keir Starmer’s vision?

Revealed: Home Secretary’s ‘vital’ quarantine checks are almost non-existent

Josiah Mortimer
6 January, 2021 (2 weeks ago)

The Isolation Assurance Service – the Government’s system for ensuring quarantine compliance – didn’t contact over 1.9 million of the two million passengers spot checked by Border Force.

Chaotic government messaging over schools continues

Emma Burnell
4 January, 2021 (3 weeks ago)

Government dithering is leaving teachers, pupils and parents in chaos.

Angel of the North

Jim McMahon: This government must stop treating the North as an afterthought

Jim McMahon
21 December, 2020

The North could help boost Britain’s economic recovery but not if we repeat mistakes of the past, writes Jim McMahon MP

Boris Johnson

Scientists ignored by government on major coronavirus decisions, report finds

Lucy Skoulding
21 December, 2020

‘The government’s response to the pandemic has too often been undermined by misunderstanding the role of science advice and using it inconsistently’

Claudia Webbe: 2020 is the year government cronyism became endemic in Britain

Claudia Webbe
21 December, 2020

This government is frivolous when it comes to handing public money out to Tory donors, but penny-pinching when it comes to bailing out communities…

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The Tories are refusing to spend any money to run elections safely during the pandemic

Sophia Dourou
18 December, 2020

The UK ‘needs to follow international examples’ and invest to ensure ballots are run safely.

Tory MP slammed for ‘mixed messaging’ after attending a 27 guest ‘Christmas party’

Sophia Dourou
17 December, 2020

The MP attended the event after criticising the government’s five-day Christmas rules relaxation

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