Labour welcomes changes to income schemes – but warns against ‘one size fits all’ approach
Labour has welcomed the changes to coronavirus income support schemes announced today by the Chancellor – but warned…
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Labour urges action to stop Covid-19 “turning the clock back” on equal pay
Labour has urged the government to take action to stop coronavirus from “turning the clock back” on equal…
Should coronavirus lockdown measures be lifted now?
The coronavirus press conferences have become markedly worse. Two months ago, I wrote that these events were “becoming torturous…
One rule for Johnson’s elite friends, another for the rest of us – Ashworth’s Covid-19 update
Dominic Cummings has undermined the most crucial public health advice in over 100 years, and Boris Johnson is…
Over 100 MPs demand extension of self-employed income support scheme
A cross-party group of over 100 MPs have written to the Chancellor today to demand an extension of…
Anti-elitism? The irony of the Cummings story
Dominic Cummings has betrayed the very people in the North East who put their faith in his campaign…
81% in favour of Covid-19 rent or mortgage suspensions, new poll finds
81% of the British public are in favour of people being able to suspend rent or mortgage payments…
Government branded “hopeless” as non-virtual parliament makes voting unsafe
The government has been branded as “hopeless” by a Labour frontbencher after the Speaker declared that getting rid…
Opposition in the time of coronavirus
Labour members and voters vary in their views on how – and to what extent – capitalism should…
“This is not a joke”: Hancock laughs at failure to launch Covid app
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan has said that “this is not a joke” in response to Matt Hancock laughing about…
