Sunday shows: Burnham calls for “more sophisticated approach” to vaccination
Sophy Ridge on Sunday Labour’s Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham discussed his call to prioritise vaccines for communities…
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Councils have kept people safe. Where is the promised support from government?
At the start of the pandemic, the government called for councils to do “whatever it takes” and promised…
We must put children and young people at the heart of our Covid recovery
This past year has been a year like no other, and communities across the country have shown their…
Instead of running from the Union Jack, Labour should embrace it
If we are ever going to eradicate child poverty (again), remove the need for food banks, reduce inequality,…
Labour pushes government to prioritise vaccination of key workers
Labour has argued it is “reasonable” to ask the joint committee on vaccinations and immunisations to consider prioritising…
Johnson enjoys a ‘vaccine boost’ in the polls as Starmer has a difficult 24 hours
The Labour leader has had a difficult 24 hours since the leaked presentation advising more patriotic branding emerged.…
Covid deepened the fault lines in adult social care, but they were already there
It was Boris Johnson’s first speech as Prime Minister, in June 2019. “I am announcing now – on…
Public health in a time of Covid – the view from Bradford
A woman regularly emails me as leader of the council, telling me exactly what she thinks. I’ve never…
PMQs: Boris Johnson’s serial inaction and incompetence on display
Keir Starmer went into Prime Minister’s Questions following reports that voters do not know what Labour stands for,…
“Britain has lost a hero,” says Starmer as Captain Sir Tom Moore passes away
Labour leader Keir Starmer has declared that “Britain has lost a hero” after reports emerged that Captain Sir…
