Comment Our community energy company is rolling back privatisation – and we even signed up Jeremy Corbyn as a customer Robin Hood Energy is the first, not-for-profit energy company set up by a local authority since 1948 when… Steve Battlemuch 2nd February, 2018, 7:00 am
News Corbyn vows to end parking fee “tax on sickness” as he visits target seats Jeremy Corbyn will today step up Labour’s assault on outsourcing as he renews the party’s pledge to scrap… Peter Edwards 1st February, 2018, 9:32 am
Comment John Spellar: City short-termism cons the taxpayer and is bad for British business Carillion’s collapse shows the need for strong regulators to prevent unsustainable businesses from leeching off taxpayer, writes John… John Spellar 31st January, 2018, 4:05 pm
Comment Louise Haigh: Why we need FOI laws to cover the shadow state of outsourcing Those in power have had a long and difficult relationship with freedom of information. And, like much that… Louise Haigh 31st January, 2018, 9:00 am
Comment Christian Wolmar: East coast bailout shows fake capitalism of rail privatisation The farcical nature of railways privatisation has been brought to the fore by two collapses in the first… Christian Wolmar 30th January, 2018, 12:00 pm
Comment Mark Serwotka: Carillion collapse exposes the fiasco of PFI and privatisation Carillion’s collapse, throwing thousands of workers into job and pension insecurity, is a watershed moment in the privatisation… Mark Serwotka 25th January, 2018, 8:26 am
Comment Carillion crisis shows why we should take City fat cats out of public services Carillion is a tragic situation for the workers and families affected by the latest corporate mess. It has… Ged Dempsey 22nd January, 2018, 2:00 pm
Comment Austerity cannot be allowed to pave the way for backdoor privatisation of the police When was the last time you saw a police officer? I don’t just mean driving past in a… Chris Vince 15th January, 2018, 11:13 am
News Tories cannot outsource duty of care – Labour’s questions over Carillion This is the full list of questions published by Jon Trickett, shadow cabinet office minister, over the collapse… Peter Edwards 15th January, 2018, 8:00 am
Comment PMQs verdict: Corbyn wins as NHS crisis takes May back to the 1970s Crisis, what crisis? The tabloid headline used to pillory the Labour government of 1979 could well be dusted… Peter Edwards 10th January, 2018, 2:52 pm