John McDonnell drops a truth bomb about Jo Swinson’s refusal to work with Jeremy Corbyn
On 23 July, BBC Newsnight shared a clip from an interview with shadow chancellor John McDonnell. In it, he expertly ...
Tag: austerity
The new Lib Dem leader is more Tory than some Tories
Jo Swinson is now leader of the Liberal Democrats. But her voting record and her political history suggest that she ...
As kids celebrate six weeks off school, many parents worry they’ll go hungry
Schools around the UK are breaking up for the summer holidays. But for many families, this brings a new challenge ...
Austerity policies set to cause recession and higher unemployment after right-wing shift in Ecuador
After defeating a right-wing challenger in 2017 to succeed supposed ally Rafael Correa, Ecuadorian president Lenín Moreno lurched strongly to ...
Council dump charges likely to lead to fly-tipping, environmental campaigners warn
Charging householders to dump their rubbish legally could trigger a rise in the illegal practice of fly-tipping, environmental campaigners have ...
The Tories are gloating about ‘record high’ job numbers but they’re keeping quiet on food bank usage
The government is promoting news from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) that a near-record number of people have jobs. ...
Benefit freezes are leading to ‘skyrocketing’ rates of homelessness across the UK
New data analysis has revealed the scale of housing problems for people already on benefits. The Guardian said the local ...
Irish youths have highest level of depression in Europe, according to new report
A new study has shown that many young people in Ireland are suffering from depression. Published by Eurofund, the study ...
Effects of austerity continue to bite as 10% of Irish households suffer ‘food poverty’
A new report has revealed that many Irish people struggle to afford healthy food. The report also noted that “one ...
‘Grenfell is an example of how neoliberalism kills people’, says Lowkey
Labour leaders need to make clear that the Grenfell Tower fire is an example of how neoliberalism kills, according to ...
Rise in royal spending disappointing in times of austerity, says Labour peer
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent £2.4 million of taxpayers’ money on Frogmore Cottage, while the monarchy cost the ...
Young people spending less than they did at turn of century – report
Britain faces many intergenerational challenges, an audit suggests.
Tory cuts force schools to beg for charity funding and close early
Several hopefuls in the Conservative leadership contest are promising more money for education. But what they've totally failed to acknowledge ...
Watch anti-Corbyn MP Margaret Hodge call ending austerity a ‘bribe’ for the electorate
Right-wing Labour MP Margaret Hodge has referred to ending austerity as a 'bribe'. "Those sort of bribes..." https://twitter.com/simulacrax/status/1137810512010498049 The MP ...
Millionaire Hammond ‘can’t see’ poverty so claims it doesn’t exist
Philip Hammond made a shocking statement about the rising levels of poverty in the UK. Because the millionaire chancellor can't ...
The only certainty of Brexit is rising racism in the UK
This article is one of three Opinion pieces looking at what's next for Brexit in the aftermath of the EU ...
Appalled MP takes down BBC on air after host claims UK poverty ‘must be’ Labour’s fault
BBC Politics Live host Jo Coburn tried to blame the Labour Party for the Conservatives' record on UK poverty on ...
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