Labour’s Chris Williamson crushes the justice minister for turning probation into a ‘cash-cow’
In parliament on 18 December, Labour MP Chris Williamson slammed the Conservative justice minister for turning probation into a "cash-cow" ...
Tag: privatisation
More privatisation chaos as another outsourcer is going down the pan
Yet another privatisation disaster is looming. This time, an outsourcing giant is in trouble. But given the history of privatisation ...
Clive Lewis beautifully explains how public ownership is common sense
In unsurprising news, on 30 November, rail companies announced their now annual fare hike. This will see fares increase by ...
Labour’s Laura Pidcock won’t let the DWP off the hook over the ‘kill yourself’ scandal
A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) response to a question from Labour's Laura Pidcock just revealed the 'Kill Yourself' ...
An A-level student is taking on the government over our railways
An A-level student has launched a petition over a controversial policy about our railways. The government may wish to take ...
Corbyn exposes high cost of 25 years of private rail, and the figures are shocking
It’s now 25 years since the passing of the 1993 Railways Act that privatised British Rail and subjected commuters to ...
While the mainstream media squabbles, one of Corbyn’s proposals isn’t getting the attention it deserves
Since Jeremy Corbyn announced his plans to diversify the UK's media, journalists have been squabbling over whether they're all private ...
Experts are reacting to the government’s takeover of Birmingham prison and it’s not good
The government has taken control of Birmingham prison. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said it will “stabilise prison, inject fresh leadership ...
The DWP was just savaged in a ‘dossier of disgrace’
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been slammed in a report called 'A Dossier of Disgrace'. The document ...
The DWP just revealed the eye-watering millions it paid out to private companies
On Thursday 26 July, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) revealed the amount it paid out in June to ...
The DWP just fired the starting gun for the privatisation of the welfare state
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has recently made two quiet, but significant, announcements; missed entirely by the mainstream ...
An outgoing DWP minister just revealed the millions it pays out to a notorious company
An outgoing Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) minister just revealed the extent to which a notorious private outsourcing firm ...
Our NHS needs you this Saturday. Here’s how to get involved.
It's time to wish our NHS a very happy 70th birthday. But it's under threat from a government hell-bent on ...
Labour is striking a nerve with its latest campaign
Labour just scored possibly its first social media trend of the summer - and some of the contributions were delicious. ...
Watch Corbyn slam the private water companies that caused ‘real hardship’ for people last winter
The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) told the BBC on 19 June that some of Britain's largest water companies had ...
‘Failing Grayling’ just sneakily bypassed parliament to give a £12m guarantee to a private rail company
Transport secretary Chris Grayling just announced that the government would be underwriting at least £12m of risk over the HS2 ...
Corbyn’s proposed motion in parliament is the best thing you’ll read today
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and colleagues have tabled a rather tasty parliamentary motion for Wednesday 23 May. No confidence, Mr Grayling! ...
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