Tag: coronavirus
Dumping the Science
Boris Johnson has dumped the science to save Britain’s sandwich shops. Will the bet pay off? Plus, the Tory’s plant a Russian dead cat and Ex-Labour MPs sell out to the highest bidder. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.
Idiots Unmasked
The government have finally made masks mandatory in shops and Britain’s right-wingers are freaking out. Plus: Will the Tories beat Labour to a wealth tax? The UK ban Huawei and the BBC axe The Andrew Neil Show. With Michael Walker, Dalia Gebrial and James Meadway.
The Real Reason Lockdown is Ending? Our Broken Economic System Has No Alternative
Aaron Bastani
Coronavirus Has Left Thousands of Trans People Unable to Access Healthcare
HG
Coronavirus Has Had a Devastating Impact on Mental Health, but It Didn’t Have to Be This Way
Harriet Williamson
Rishi Sunak’s Meal Deal
Rishi Sunak claims his mini-budget will save your job and save the high street, but is a bonus for employers and a half-price meal voucher enough to save Britain from a virus-induced depression? With Michael Walker, Faiza Shaheen and Owen Jones.
Who Will Pay for a Changing World? We’re Starting to See This Government’s Answer
James Meadway
I Work in a Restaurant. I Didn’t Choose to Go Back on ‘Super Saturday’ – I Had To
Billie Walker
Coronavirus Will Accelerate Automation. So Why the Calls for ‘Jobs Jobs Jobs’?
Aaron Bastani
Now is the Time to Fight Racism in the NHS
Jo Dobbin and Rahma Abdi
Coronavirus Whack-A-Mole
The Leicester lockdown shows everything wrong with the government’s whack-a-mole coronavirus strategy. Jeremy Hunt’s hypocrisy, Johnson’s ‘New Deal’, Starmer’s NEC power-grab, and Forward Momentum’s triumph. With Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial.
Britain’s Covid-19 Death Toll Goes Far Beyond Its Borders
David Wearing
The Big Ease
By lifting the lockdown is Boris Johnson playing with fire? We speak to Independent SAGE member Gabriel Scally to find out. Plus, Meagan Day on the new AOC and Anand Menon whether ruling out a brexit extension means we’ll end up with no deal. With Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial.