How Labour councillors are using culture to do radical things in Newham
Ahead of the upcoming local council elections, I wanted to pay tribute to how Labour is using culture…
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Sunak is quickly losing his shine – has he missed his chance to go for the top job?
Has the shine well and truly come off Rishi Sunak? The Independent revealed last night that his wife Akshata…
Why is Channel 4 being privatised, and what does it mean for the industry?
The government has confirmed plans to privatise Channel 4. Following months of debate over the outlet’s future, ministers…
The next generation of renewable energy must be owned by communities
On Thursday, the government will be publishing its much-anticipated energy security strategy, and with it comes an important…
Starmer launches fresh ‘partygate’ attack on Johnson as local elections loom
Keir Starmer has issued a fresh attack on Boris Johnson over the ‘partygate’ scandal. On his way to…
Cautious optimism: Bury Labour activists on Christian Wakeford and May elections
“My jaw was on the floor.” This was Bury councillor Nathan Boroda’s initial reaction to Christian Wakeford’s defection.…
Kensington is just the start: now we need anti-dirty money campaigns everywhere
The tragic invasion of Ukraine has revealed to the world that Britain has a problem: an addiction to…
Our answer to digital exclusion and cost of living: a broadband discount scheme
Even before the current and most extreme cost of living crisis, many people struggled to afford their internet…
The ‘war on woke’ continues as Dorries confirms plans to privatise Channel 4
The government has confirmed plans to privatise Channel 4. Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries argued that government ownership is…
Welsh Labour’s bus revolution shows what “on your side” means in practice
With the country in the throes of the worst energy crisis since the ‘Iron Lady’ was in power,…
