local election launch sees yet more guff from Labour
During the launch of Labour’s local election campaign, Keir Starmer said: We’ve got to give people hope, hope that politics can change, that we can return to a place where…
Thames Water boss’s potential £2.3m pay faces serious questions
Thames Water is – for want of a better phrase – quite literally up shit creek without a paddle. Yet it’s worth remembering that just months ago, it appointed a…
Pesticide approval by UK government may have breached the law
The UK government is alleged to have bulldozed through environmental law to greenlight the use of a bee-killing pesticide. It’s more bad news in the midst of the rapidly worsening…
city’s multiple challenges ahead of climate meeting
In the lead-up to hosting COP30 in 2025, Belém, the capital of Pará in northern Brazil, is confronted with a multitude of pressing issues, from insufficient sanitation and widespread crime…
Leaseholders left hanging as Tories break promises due to lobbying
The Conservative Party does like breaking promises, it seems – especially when it comes to housing. So, in a week which has already seen one key pledge broken – it…
polling reveals the one issue that could decide it
There’s a huge issue for voters that may well be central to this year’s general election – whenever that may be. However, so far Labour and the Tories are not…
activists protest profiteering from climate crisis and genocide
Israeli-owned fossil fuel company Ithaca Energy has announced a year of staggering profits from its oil and gas drilling in the North Sea. Now, the climate crisis and apartheid-mongering fossil…
Corbyn project & Zarah Sultana join forces over arms sales
The Jeremy Corbyn-founded Peace and Justice Project has joined forces with one of the few remaining decent Labour Party MPs, Zarah Sultana. It’s over Israel‘s ongoing genocide in Gaza and…
Palestine Action target lobbyist who tried to get £500m for Elbit
A former chairman of, and shadowy lobbyist for, Elbit Systems – currently running another company linked to the weapons manufacturer – got a reminder of his complicity in Israel‘s genocide…
Statutory sick pay increase in April still not enough say MPs
Statutory sick pay has been in the spotlight. A group of MPs has criticised the government, saying the scheme is “failing” to provide a “safety net for workers” – and…
Johnny Mercer threatened with prison by Afghan inquiry chiefs
A UK Tory minister is on a collision course with the law over his refusal to reveal the sources of allegations that British special forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan.…
UN Security Council resolution ignored by Israel; bombing goes on
UK Foreign Office minister Tariq Ahmad has said it is the government’s position that a UN Security Council resolution for a temporary ceasefire is binding. The order didn’t include an…
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