Tag: austerity

The former head of a homeless charity has been jailed for five years by a court in Wales. But his ...

A police chief drops a heavy hint about the real reason for rising crime. And Theresa May won’t be happy.

by Emily Apple

A police chief has suggested that the impact of austerity might be one of the reasons behind the recent rise ...

A catastrophe at a primary school sums up the mess our education system is in

A primary school in Bristol stands as a damning testament to the mess England's education system is in. Because, in ...

We’ve found Theresa May’s ‘magic money tree’ and it just produced £2bn out of thin air

The Canary can reveal just where Theresa May's 'magic money tree' grew. And we're pretty sure that the site of ...

More chaos for Theresa May’s government, and this time it was right outside a senior Tory’s office [VIDEO]

After the events at Prime Minister's Questions the day before, the government faced more chaos on Thursday 20 July. And this ...

Theresa May’s most basic claim about the Conservative Party is officially in tatters

The Conservative Party frequently claims to be the party of "law and order". It's an assertion that Theresa May has often repeated herself. ...

The 13 words that mean we all need to pay urgent attention to Grenfell again [VIDEO]

by Kerry-Anne Mendoza

19 June 2022

A resident of Grenfell Tower has called on the Conservative leader of the Royal Borough of Kensington Council to resign ...

Corbyn and May’s final PMQs of the summer was nearly shut down today. But you won’t see it on the BBC [VIDEO]

The last Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) before summer recess was noisily interrupted on Wednesday 19 July. But it was not ...

Britain’s oldest MP just demolished one of the Tories’ most ‘outrageous’ flagship projects [VIDEO]

Dennis Skinner has called the "small fortune" the government is spending on the world's most expensive rail project an "outrage". ...

It took Angela Rayner less than a minute to nail the Tories’ latest pack of lies [VIDEO]

Angela Rayner has dismissed the government's latest spending pledges as not addressing the "crisis" facing schools. And Labour's Shadow Education ...

The Education Secretary is giving an extra £1.3bn to schools, by stealing it from their own budgets

On Monday 17 July, Education Secretary Justine Greening announced an "additional" £1.3bn for front-line school spending. But far from being ...

If you’re doing the school run, Theresa May’s promise of 30 hours free childcare for you has just fallen apart [IMAGES]

In March 2017, the government announced the details of its policy of 30 hours free childcare for three and four-year-olds. ...

A top lawyer has torn apart Phillip Hammond’s comments on the public sector pay cap [VIDEO]

A lawyer-turned-campaigner has given a damning assessment of Philip Hammond's comments over the public sector pay cap. And he makes ...

Theresa May’s own constituents confront her with a shameful truth

by Sophia Akram

Theresa May has been confronted with a shameful truth about her austerity agenda. A local charity in her constituency of Maidenhead ...

The cost of the Tory government’s biggest vanity project is officially spiralling out of control

The cost of one of Theresa May's government's most high-profile schemes has now officially spiraled out-of-control. And it's not the ...

Here are the scenes from the opening of the Para Athletics Channel 4 didn’t want you to see [IMAGES]