Kenny MacAskill: How Scottish independence – not federalism – offers hope for England’s left
Independence will act as a catalyst for radical change for England, writes Kenny MacAskill MP.
Inequality
8 MPs who won awards for tackling discrimination, health inequality and poverty
All of these MPs have done significant work to support disadvantaged communities this year
Flybe employees stand to lose so much more than their jobs
Current practices at Flybe (and many other firms) mean employees risk losing their pensions too when companies collapse.
Five things Johnson’s tax cut for the rich could be better spent on
Johnson’s tax cut for the rich costs more than scrapping tuition fees.
Inequality is spiraling because our democracy is broken
The rich have the power and are using it to keep themselves rich.
Why scrapping the EHRC isn’t such a radical idea after all
Regardless of the party’s row over antisemitism, Labour will need a stronger approach to tackling prejudice says Lester Holloway.
The real problem with Boris Johnson’s Brexit speech
In blaming inequality on immigration, this millionaire has taken hypocrisy to a new level.
I don’t believe we live in a dictatorship. Can I still be a socialist?
In this open letter, Chris Clarke argues why the left needs to drop the idea we live in a ‘dictatorship’ lead by ‘Puppet Masters’.
How one simple change can help reverse inequality in the UK
The ‘socio-economic duty’ is already in law – it just needs to be enacted. There’s no time to waste, write Just Fair’s Dr Koldo Casla and Imogen Richmond-Bishop.
If Debenhams bosses want to cut costs, they should start with their outrageous salaries
The company’s CEO, who looks set to cut 4,000 jobs, earned £1.3m for six months work