Colonial abuses loom large as King Charles visits Kenya
Content warning: This article contains mention of sexual assault and abuse. Charles and Camilla began a state visit to Kenya...
Starmer faces backlash for pushing Tory party line on Gaza
Labour leader Keir Starmer is once again following the Tory Party's lead. He's joined PM Rishi Sunak in calling for...
Sunak calls for ‘pauses’ in Gaza – but ignores demands to push for a ceasefire
On 25 October, PM Rishi Sunak said that "specific pauses" are needed in Israel's war with Hamas to allow aid...
“We now know where we stand in this our own country”: Indigenous Voice referendum suffers defeat in Australia
On 15 October, Indigenous Australians grieved the collapse of a landmark push for Indigenous rights and recognition that was spurned...
If Sunak scrapping the Northern leg of HS2 while keeping Euston was satire it would be too on-the-nose
On 4 October, Rishi Sunak scrapped the Northern section of HS2, confirming reports that the axing was on the cards....
London Underground workers suspend planned strikes – but rail stoppages will go ahead
On Tuesday 3 October, workers on the London Underground suspended their latest round of strike action over pay and conditions...
Biden becomes first sitting US president to join a picket line – contrasting strike-shy Starmer in the UK
On 26 September, Joe Biden became the first sitting US president to stand on a picket line. He joined striking...
Braverman sinks to a new low – attacking the 1951 Refugee Convention
On 26 September, home secretary Suella Braverman gave a hate-fuelled tirade on the subject of asylum seekers as part of...
Water companies ordered by regulator Ofwat to cut bills due to poor performance
On 26 September, Ofwat - the water services regulation authority - ordered water companies in England and Wales to return...
Writers Guild hails “exceptional” deal in Hollywood strike – but the end is still far off
On 24 August, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) - whose industrial action has forced Hollywood to months-long halt -...
New research sheds light on increase in early deaths due to cost-of-living crisis
The UK's inflation-fuelled cost-of-living crisis is set to "cut lives short" and "significantly widen the wealth-health gap". That's according to...
London-based visual effects giant DNEG threatens employees with 25% pay cut – or a company loan
As the Canary recently reported, the US writers and actors strike has had massive knock-on effects for UK film and...
As the US writers and actors’ strike continues, three quarters of UK film and TV workers are out of a job
In mid-July, American actors joined the Writers Guild of America (WGA) on the picket line in the first industry-wide walkout...
The Trades Union Congress is reporting the Tories to the UN over new strike law
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has announced that it's reporting the government to the United Nations workers' rights watchdog over...
New report exposes high number of anonymous UK property owners
Over two-thirds of properties in the UK held by overseas shell companies still do not publish information about the identity...
Braverman’s new review is blatantly trying to manipulate the narrative around police prejudice
On 2 September, home secretary Suella Braverman commissioned a review into "activism and impartiality in the police". However, if you...
Junior and senior doctors to strike together in England for the first time
On 31 August, the British Medical Association (BMA) announced that junior and senior doctors in England will go on strike...
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