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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! ...
Enough of this bullsh*t. The government’s experiment in zombie privatisation must end.
Hold. The. Front. Page. On Wednesday 16 May, the government announced that the East Coast mainline rail franchise was to ...
Labour is set to win a key council at the elections after a very surprising endorsement
Barnet Labour council candidates standing in the May elections received an endorsement from the most unlikely source recently. During a ...
Passenger groups and unions say a major report into the rail industry has ‘vindicated’ them
A damning report on the rail industry from a parliamentary committee has "vindicated" the arguments of a passenger organisation and ...
A leading trade union is calling time on our broken public transport system
One of the UK's most active trade unions is taking an ongoing dispute with the private sector to parliament. It ...
The government is facing yet more court action. This time Richard Branson’s company is in the frame.
The government is yet again facing court action. But this time it's because of its handling of a privatised service, ...
Secret filming has exposed a scandal for disabled people
Secret filming by disabled activists has added to a growing controversy over disability rights. It's also backed up their argument ...
Confidential emails reveal police taking orders from a corporation, then lying to the media about it
A Freedom of Information request (FOI) has revealed a worrying relationship between South Yorkshire Police and the private company at ...
A series of tweets shows what a nightmare public transport is for disabled people
A disabled person has taken to Twitter to recount his 'malicious' experience on public transport. Sadly, for many disabled people, ...
Glenn Greenwald lays bare the truth about the ‘military coup’ in a UK-backed country
Veteran journalist Glenn Greenwald has spoken candidly about what he sees as the "military coup" currently underway in Brazil. But ...
Carillion’s collapse has just caused a family-owned firm to go into administration
A family-owned firm has called in administrators due to the collapse of government outsourcing company Carillion in January. The firm's ...
A dystopian world where society is in ‘meltdown’ is the subject of a terrifying new film
A new short film set in a dystopian future offers us a glimpse of what the world might be like ...
MPs say errors were made in the rush to sell Green Investment Bank
On 14 March, the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) published a report that criticises the way the government ...
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