Private Eye mops the floor with the Tories
Towards the end of May, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) made some pomp and ceremony about catching some honest-to-goodness (though maybe not so much) real-life benefit fraudsters. Now…
Tories latest attack ad is either really weak or really stupid
If there’s one thing the Tories have historically excelled at, it’s running grubby general election campaigns with biting attack ads. Far from every attack landed, but those which did had…
Tories weaponising trans rights to lay cover for failures on women
‘We know what a woman is. Keir Starmer doesn’t’, tweeted the Tories, signalling the start of another week of them desperately trying to be relevant – by weaponising trans rights. …
General election chaos as Tories campaign goes further down toilet
Poor little Rishi Sunak. So far, the Tories’ campaign has gone from him doing his best drowned-rat impression to a run in with a well-known supermarket brand. However, the Conservative…
Tories facing bigger problem than votes
The Tories have a huge problem in this general election – namely that people don’t want to vote for them. Could they have an even bigger problem than that, though?…
Healthy life expectancy falls under Tories to lowest on record
Shock new figures reveal that our healthy life expectancy – the amount of time we can expect to live in good health – is now a year less than it…
the Tories dehumanisation of disabled people
The Canary is excited to share the latest edition of our letters page. This is where we publish people’s responses to the news and politics, or anything else they want to get…
Tories climate crisis response ‘unlawful’ again rules High Court
For the second time in less than two years, the High Court has found the UK government’s inadequate climate crisis strategy to be unlawful. Tories breaking the law on the…
Media must stop spewing the Tories’ disgusting benefits narratives
Something I struggle to contend with is being a disabled journalist. Don’t get me wrong, I love what I do – but there’s no denying that the media does not…