UK Rents Most Costly in 13 Years
Rents across the UK are rising at the fastest pace since 2008, according to the ‘UK Rental Market Report: Latest insight on the UK Rental Market based on Zoopla’s Rental…
Labour 6 Point Lead in Poll
Voters are dramatically shifting support away from the Tories amid the Owen Paterson lobbying scandal and a ‘wealth’ of other sleazy headlines, according to new polling. A poll carried out…
What is Critical Race Theory?
The right-wing of politics has no policies to offer the middle and working class. Its proponents are constantly looking for spectacular subjects that are threats to ‘our way of life’.…
Student Solidarity for University Strikes
Student solidarity with university lecturers gives the lie to the myth that in the gig economy we are all just out for ourselves. It reminds us that, despite right wing…
Inequality Causes ‘Adverse Birth Outcomes’
A REPORT from a national study into the negative effects of poverty, racism and discrimination on childbirth has been published by The Lancet. The data, compiled by the National Maternity…
COPOUT26
COP26 will open today. The UK has the presidency of the event. The Prime Minister has spoken about the collapse of the Roman Empire as analogous to the situation faced…
Nazanin’s 2,000 Days and Counting
There are people in parts of the world who require external help to simply stay alive. Whole regions destroyed, infrastructure gone, walking the very thin line between life and death.…
The Rich are Eating the Rich
Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor, will unveil the UK’s 2021 Autumn budget. We will only know what this budget will look like and actually means for the UK once we have…
Tory Assault on Education
The government is considering plans to limit the number of students studying creative arts and other degrees. With outstanding student loans reaching £140bn last year, the Treasury has been lobbying…
Colin Powell – Hero, Villain or Used?
Death of a Statesman and the Death of a State’s Credibility The US President, Joe Biden praised Colin Powell (5 April 1937 – 18 October 2021) on his passing, saying…