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…
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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…
Starmer urges renewed focus on the UK’s test and trace programme
There were so many stunning moments in Boris Johnson’s liaison committee appearance last night, it’s difficult to choose which one…
PM appears to reveal he doesn’t know of ‘no recourse to public funds’ policy
The Prime Minister appeared to reveal this afternoon that he does not know about the ‘no recourse to…
Labour demands investigation of data breach by outsourcing firm Serco
Labour has demanded an investigation by the government into the data breach by outsourcing firm Serco that saw…
We need a tracing strategy, not toxic outsourcing – Ashworth’s Covid-19 update
Over 23,000 more people have died in care homes in the first four months of this year compared…
Exclusive: Labour calls on UK to help secure global ceasefire amid pandemic
Labour has called on the UK government to use its diplomatic influence to secure support for a global…
Minimum wage workers shouldn’t be forced further into poverty during this crisis
One of the great achievements of the last period of Labour government was the introduction of the national…
What it’s like to be a school teacher during the coronavirus crisis, part two
Two months ago, I wrote about what was happening in school during the coronavirus crisis. What’s happened since…
An email to members isn’t enough. Labour must urge all workers to join a union
Checking their inboxes earlier this week, Labour members might have been surprised to find an email from deputy…
