Tories’ war on the poor could lead to far more than a ‘winter of discontent’
With Christmas a couple of months away, there are signs the festive season will be a lean one. We're already ...
Tag: austerity
Boris Johnson’s reshuffle is a distraction from the Tories’ war on the working class
On 15 September, prime minister Boris Johnson began reshuffling his cabinet of senior ministers. This dramatic turn of events coincided ...
‘More deaths, longer lockdowns and lower wages’ in north of England’s pandemic
A report by the Northern Health Science Alliance measured the effect of the first year of the Covid-19 outbreak on ...
Marcus Rashford demands action to end ‘child hunger pandemic’
The star said that ‘devastatingly’ the issue is getting worse instead of better.
Union demands action on austerity-induced shortage of workers and goods
Firms are facing a supply chain crisis, says Ed Miliband.
‘Harrowing’ rise in child harm drives pleas for more funding
Council-reported incidents of child harm increased by nearly a fifth over the last year, prompting calls for more funding for ...
There’s a public toilets crisis that we need to talk about
There's a problem in the UK that people don't often speak about. Yet it's one that affects many of us: ...
First austerity and now the pandemic: the Tories have devastated disabled children’s services
The Disabled Children's Partnership (DCP) has launched a campaign calling on chancellor Rishi Sunak to properly fund disabled children’s social ...
Marcus Rashford urges health professionals to help families sign up for food vouchers
The footballer said he is concerned that the number of people benefiting from the Healthy Start scheme is now plateauing.
Justice system could fail if exodus of legal aid lawyers not halted, MPs warn
The Justice Select Committee found law firms were struggling to hire and keep hold of legal aid defence lawyers.
The truth about the Tories’ NHS pay ‘rise’ was just exposed
A trade union organisation has just exposed the Tories' contentious pay rise for NHS workers for what it is: a ...
The Tories’ 3% NHS pay rise is even worse than it sounds
NHS workers and unions have responded to the government’s confused, last-minute announcement of an "insulting" 3% pay rise with outrage. ...
Our NHS nurses just did 800,000 people proud
THIS ARTICLE WAS UPDATED AT 3:45PM AND 7PM ON WEDNESDAY 21 JULY TO REFLECT BREAKING NEWS On Tuesday 20 July, ...
Foreign aid cut leaves MPs with ‘blood on their hands’
MPs have "blood on their hands" over their vote to cut foreign aid. That's the view of one campaign group, ...
Housing crisis sees English councils ‘spending five times more on B&Bs’
A rising number of homeless people are being placed into bed and breakfast accommodation, the LGA said.
Poorest schools suffered funding cut under Tory reforms says watchdog
The National Audit Office said measures to ‘level up’ education have seen more resources go
40 years on from the Brixton riots, the Police Bill could spark a summer of urban unrest
On 10 April 1981, young Brixton residents rose up in response to police oppression, entrenched inequality, and marginalisation. The unrest soon ...
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