Institute of Economic Affairs argues against pay rises for workers while ‘one of its own directors gets 28% increase’
If only some of our hard-pressed public sector workers were given such a pay rise.
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Human Rights Watch says UK risks being listed as a ‘human rights abuser’
HRW have called it the most ‘significant assault on human rights protections in the UK in decades’.
The government has declared war on workers
The full might of the state is being used to discipline and cheapen labour
Friends of the Earth takes legal action against government over new coalmine in Cumbria
“The steel industry is under no illusion that it must decarbonise if we’re to meet our climate goals”
UK faces deepest and longest recession in G7, say economists, with ‘Brexit and incompetence of ministers’ blamed
‘The UK was in a ‘structural hole, not a cyclical downturn’
Tory MP slammed after telling firefighters using foodbanks to ‘learn how to budget’
“Then on your much higher MP wage, why are you needing to claim expenses and eat taxpayer subsidised food? Just budget.”
Rishi Sunak slammed for appointing old-Etonian banker and Tory donor as new ethics adviser
“The social distance between us – an old Etonian, in 21st century?”
Tory MP Bob Stewart tells human rights activist who was tortured to ‘go back to Bahrain’
Alwadaei asked the MP: “How much did you sell yourself to the Bahraini regime”.
The Tories’ new senior treasurer served as a minister in the brutal regime of Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak
“Just when you think the Conservatives have plumbed the depths of sleaze and scandal we have this: a billionaire who was a part of Hosni Mubarak’s autocratic regime”
Grant Shapps gets upset and complains about having facts and figures ‘thrown at him’
“If you’re uncomfortable with me using all these statistics on growth how would you like me to measure your performance as the Department for Growth?”.