The build-up to last week's Brexit summit of ministers at Chequers featured exactly the kind of elite and commentariat behaviour that many people connect to the decision to leave the EU in the first place.
The government is still floundering two years on from the referendum, unable to get a...
Brexit should destroy the Tory Party for ever. Farage left it to form UKIP and start the whole campaign, backed by Banks’ money and technology we still don’t fully understand. Cameron cooked up the referendum as a way of trying to settle the Tories’ intractable internal differences and stop...
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It was Gill Street’s dying wish that his letter of thanks to the team at Dorset County Hospital & about the #NHS be widely shared.
To the many people who knew Gil Streets, I am very sad to announce that he died early this morning. He had thought it was...
''My message for our European sister parties is simple: reject austerity or face rejection by voters.
If our parties look like just another part of the establishment, supporting a failed economic system rigged for the wealthy and the corporate elite, they will be rejected – and the fake populists and...
Equality Now and the Sophie Hayes Foundation have collaborated on an immersive audio piece “The Lion Within” to honour the powerful first-hand experiences of three survivors of sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation.
Our partnership illustrates the need to work at both ends of the spectrum – the Sophie Hayes...
Scottish co-op The Ferret has announced a plan to greatly increase reader and member participation in content generation.
Anyone can sign up and can register fields in which they have interest and knowledge. When The Ferret is working on a topic related to those, members can be consulted by text...
The recent anniversary of the Grenfell tragedy presents a common risk in how such stories are covered. It's natural to mark the date of all sorts of reasons, but it shouldn't allow serious questions to subsequently go on the back burner. Much discussion in recent weeks has centred on...
Most of us welcome hot weather, but when it's too hot for too long there are health risks. If a heatwave hits this summer, make sure the hot weather doesn't harm you or anyone you know.
The main risks posed by a heatwave are:
dehydration (not having enough water)
overheating, which can...
I have a confession to make: I’ve never voted in an election.
(Gulp!)
I now realise I’ve left myself wide open to criticism from all and sundry: ‘Then you don’t have a right to criticise anything. People died so that you can have a vote. It’s an insult to their memory...
