Boris Johnson’s “world-beating” projects
Since 2015, the UK has been legally committed to spending 0.7% of gross national income on official development…
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Pitch perfect
It didn’t take long for that entirely predictable U-turn on free school meals during the summer holidays to take place.…
PM resists calls to extend free school meals despite mounting pressure
Labour launched a ‘Holidays Without Hunger’ campaign over the weekend, with a petition demanding that the government continues funding free…
Pro patria mori
It was the three year anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire on Sunday. Labour marked it by issuing…
The risks of record-breaking coronavirus GDP figures
The Office for National Statistics revealed this morning that GDP fell by 20.4% in April, which is the…
Had the UK locked down one week earlier…
Had we introduced coronavirus lockdown measures one week earlier, we would have reduced the final death toll by…
School’s out
Edward Colston fell last weekend in Bristol. Robert Milligan in Canary Wharf was the next statue to be…
On the debate over Labour’s response to the Colston statue removal
The Prime Minister has released a video to share his views on the Black Lives Matter protests, which…
Tens of thousands join Black Lives Matter protests across the UK
Government ministers including Matt Hancock spent much of the weekend telling us the country isn’t racist while Tory…
Reynolds sparks debate over strengthened contributory benefits
When the Public Health England report on disparities in the risks and outcomes of Covid-19 was belatedly published…
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