Thanks to protesters, Boris Johnson’s Cornwall trip didn’t quite go to plan
A campaign group has claimed Boris Johnson "bottled it" over a part of his visit to Cornwall. The reason for ...
Tag: Democracy
Labour’s latest purge may come back to bite it on the arse
The Labour purge has claimed another victim: a well known local councillor. But yet again, it could well end up ...
Myanmar’s best-known comedian arrested as crackdown continues
Sharp-tongued satirist Zarganar was taken from his home in Yangon.
Tory government refuses to give details of its renewed NHS contract with this ‘Big Brother’ firm
The Johnson-led government is refusing to publish further details of an NHS contract with a US firm. This firm has ...
Policing of Kill the Bill demos shows the creep of UK fascism
The policing of the bank holiday weekend's #KillTheBill demos showed the further creep of corporate fascism in the UK. But ...
A socialist candidate will give away his councillor allowance if elected
A candidate in the May local elections has pledged to give away his councillor allowance if elected. But the potential ...
Nicola Sturgeon claims Alex Salmond is hindering the cause of independence
The SNP leader said she feared her predecessor may deter former No voters from making the switch and backing independence.
Hundreds attend Kill the Bill protests across England
Following easing of restrictions in England the protests are now lawful, providing organisers submit a risk assessment and make sure ...
A massive coalition has formed to #KillTheBill
The Tories' Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill has been in the public eye for weeks. Also known as the ...
Keir Starmer’s leadership is seriously on the ropes
Keir Starmer's leadership of the Labour Party appears to be seriously faltering. Because there's dissent in his own ranks. He's ...
Squatters at Clapham police station won’t back down without a fight
On 22 March, a group of "squatters and autonomous activists" took to Instagram to share the news that they've occupied ...
Dozens killed in deadliest day since Myanmar military takeover
The deaths were reported on the Armed Forces Day holiday.
Videos from the latest Bristol protest should dismiss all doubts over police violence
On 26 March, protesters gathered in Bristol to peacefully demonstrate against the Tory government's draconian Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts ...
Keir Starmer just kicked Liverpool in the teeth
Keir Starmer is looking like he's about to trash decades of proud history between the Labour Party and Liverpool. Not ...
Labour MPs fell apart live on TV defending Hartlepool chaos
Members of Labour's shadow cabinet rallied to defend the situation with the Hartlepool by-election on Sunday 21 March. If there ...
MPs and campaigners demand the home secretary stops police clamping down on protests
Campaigners, MPs, and peers have written to home secretary Priti Patel. They're calling for changes to coronavirus (Covid-19) legislation to ...
14 signs the UK is becoming a modern fascist state
#FacistBritain has been trending on Twitter. But can we quantify whether the UK is descending into a modern, fascist state? ...
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