Canary speaks to local politician
The Canary went to Southport in the wake of the tragic murders at the end of July. There, we met up with independent councillor Sean Halsall, whom Collective endorsed in…
Labour uses Kemi Badenoch as winter fuel payment cut validation
And there you have it. A British Labour Party prime minister, barely able to contain his glee that he can use… *double checks notes*… Kemi Badenoch as some sort of…
Starmer is looking on shaky ground already, as ratings plummet
The greatest threat to Keir Starmer’s leadership is Keir Starmer. It’s not the Tories. It is not Farage. The Lib Dems are as threatening to the Labour prime minister as…
a political choice to cut the winter fuel payment
Once again, George Osborne clone Rachel Reeves has been bandying about the Labour Party’s austerity agenda. Specifically, she told Sky News on Labour’s decision to scrap the winter fuel payment…
LBC host says Starmer’s austerity speech is boring
LBC host James O’Brien is the perfect poster-boy for the liberal corporate media anti-Tory austerity-to-red-Tory austerity pipeline. He’s also a cautionary tale in centrist commentator goes bootlicking for the Labour…
Starmer, the cliché-ridden bore, is doing ‘better than expected’…?
Starmer, the cliché-ridden pile of self-righteous, moralising, steaming wombat turd, seems to be pitching his “changed” Labour Party just slightly to the right of the last Tory administration. We’re facing…
seven weeks in, and it’s all looking a bit… Tory
The 22 August 2024 marks seven weeks since the electorate hit the polling booths and voted the new Labour Party government in to a sweeping majority. We distinctly remember some…
Labour’s plans will kill more old people
A new government, but the same old callous austerity agenda. The stark “heating or eating” dilemma is about to get much worse for millions of older Britons. Because, less than…
Labour breaking pre-election promises already isn’t a shock
Not even a month in, and the Labour Party has already been breaking pledges it made prior to the 4 July general election. No, not the promise about austerity; that…
Labour austerity incoming, as Reeves lies about £20bn hole
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce billions in austerity cuts after a performative ‘revelation’ that there’s a deficit in public finances. Reeves claimed she is “genuinely shocked” by something…
Foodbank shuts up shop for the election; the perfect metaphor
A single post on X is the most fitting metaphor for this absolute clown show of a general election. In the North London district of Hornsey, a member of the…
Starmer is a handmaiden to austerity
The Labour manifesto for the general election was launched on 13 June. And Keir Starmer proclaimed “we are not going to return to austerity. I’ve lived through austerity. I’m never…