General election 2024 was a milestone
During the last general election, I was homeless. On Thursday night, the Canary sent me to cover the general election results live from Durham North. Never in a million years…
more reactions to the general election
The Canary has been catching up with some of the Canary Candidates we interviewed during the 2024 general election campaign. There’s a sense that a movement has begun to build,…
The shock of the general election the media is downplaying
Five pro-Palestine independents won seats in the general election. That’s the same number of seats as Nigel Farage’s Reform won. They include Jeremy Corbyn in Islington North and Shockat Adam…
Streeting delivers the Partridge moment of the general election
The only humourous thing about the general election has been observing what are essentially the dregs of each main political party tie themselves in knots attempting to look like competent…
Long Covid not even on the general election agenda is very 2024
It doesn’t really matter who gets elected during this years general election for the 1.9 million people living with long Covid or the hundreds of thousands living with myalgic encephalomyelitis…
General election time to vote against ALL establishment candidates
The following article is a comment piece from TUSC The Tories are heading for an historic general election defeat on Thursday 4 July, and no trade unionist, anti-war on Gaza…
Hourglass calls on parties to step up ahead of general election
A leading charity, Hourglass, has voiced its disappointment at the level of commitment to support older victim-survivors of abuse, neglect, and exploitation in party general election manifestos. Hourglass: taking the…
DARC radar system in Wales is becoming a general election issue
A public meeting held at Solva Memorial Hall in Pembrokeshire, Wales was ‘packed to the rafters’ campaigners report, as hundreds flooded the venue last night to hear about the dangers…
Poverty is starting to become a talking point at the general election
All political parties are being asked to tackle poverty, with nearly 5,000 emails sent to candidates across the country ahead of the general election. That’s according to charity Christians Against…
TUSC determined to keep Israel/Gaza on general election agenda
As the general election enters its final few days, the forty Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) candidates standing across Britain on 4 July are fighting to keep opposition to…
Corbyn sees biggest rallies of general election so far
Jeremy Corbyn had a huge weekend. Over 1,000 canvassers gathered across four rallies to support his general election campaign in Islington North. People of all ages showed up to back…
Sick pay reform should be central to general election agenda
More than seven million working people would benefit from making Statutory Sick Pay available from day one of sickness, according to new analysis published the Trades Union Congress (TUC) and…