Austerity Road
Hammond's case is empty
The budget pays lip-service to Labour policies but with no intention of actually ending austerity, says ROBERT GRIFFITHS
It’s a “jam tomorrow”...
U-turn on Universal credit but it won’t stop the roll out!
The Tory Budget today unveiled a U-turn over Universal Credit - pouring £1.7billion a year more into the stricken benefit.
The Rollout needs to stop...
Labour has urged MPs to unite in opposing the budget.
Labour has urged MPs to unite in opposing the budget if it does not include plans to halt the rollout of the much-criticised universal credit.
In...
£350m Government bailout for delayed Crossrail
The government has given London Mayor Sadiq Khan a £350m loan to cover additional costs caused by delays to the Crossrail project.
The financial help...
Yemen in danger of big famine – NO PROFIT IN PEACE!
HALF of Yemen’s population are facing “pre-famine conditions,” a United Nations report warned today as the war-ravaged country’s humanitarian catastrophe deepens.
The UN humanitarian chief...
Tory MEP leader tells German Socialist MEP that Nazis ‘want the...
HERE is a famous often-used quote, “Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.”
Tory MEP leader tells German Socialist MEP that...
Chuka Umunna: ‘Remain campaigners must drop calls for new Brexit vote’
In 2016 Chuka Umunna urged Remain campaigners to abandon calls for a second referendum or risk being seen as a metropolitan elite “who think they...
The creeping privatisation of healthcare
Problematic EU policies and the corporate lobby push
Privatisation in its various guises is “spreading across Europe’s health services like a rash”, writes John Lister of Keep Our...
The EU ‘people’s vote’ has already taken place — and the...
THERE is a particular poignancy in seeing politicians who ignored up to two million people marching against mass slaughter in Iraq now insisting that...
Pedo gangs and racists off our streets: The working class has...
The left is making errors that have allowed the far right a hearing among ordinary people they should never have been gifted, writes ALEX...