5 highlights from the Prime Minister’s grilling at the liaison committee
1. Boris Johnson admitted the UK doesn’t have enough Covid testing capacity… Asked whether the UK has enough…
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Where should Labour take digital policy? We want to hear from you
It’s time for Labour to develop bold new thinking for the future and we want your help. The…
PMQs: A lesson in priorities, from grouse shooting to the social care crisis
Keir Starmer was forced to self-isolate this week as one of his children displayed Covid symptoms. That test…
WATCH: UNISON’s ‘No Going Back to Normal’ campaign
UNISON launched new campaign ‘No Going Back to Normal’ this week to send a clear message that we…
NHS laboratories being “sidelined” in Covid-19 testing regime, says Unite
Unite the Union has said that NHS laboratories are being “sidelined” in favour of underperforming private-sector facilities in…
1,200 local Labour leaders urge PM to rethink end of furlough
1,200 council leaders, mayors and councillors across the country have called on the Prime Minister to rethink the…
Why the Labour left is backing Joe and Seema in Haringey
In internal elections among Haringey Labour councillors this Thursday, the leadership of the Labour-controlled local authority is set…
WATCH: Rees-Mogg says test and trace going “as well as could be expected”
Conservative minister Jacob Rees-Mogg has defended the government’s much-criticised test and trace programme, saying that it is going…
What it’s like to be a school teacher during the coronavirus crisis, part three
In March, I wrote about the chaotic last week before schools closed. I followed up in May, sharing my…
Tories “lack basic understanding of people’s lives”, says Anneliese Dodds
Anneliese Dodds has accused Conservative government ministers of having a “lack of basic understanding of people’s lives right…
