Revealed: Michael Gove Threw Money at a Broke Council to Crush Climate Protest
Joe Sandler Clarke
There’s always cash for a crackdown.
Tag: michael gove
A Government ‘Best Value’ Inspection of Tower Hamlets Council Turned Out to Be Very Bad Value
Rivkah Brown
Did Michael Gove create a ‘gravy train for officials’?
It’s the End of the Tory Party As We Know It (And I Feel Nothing)
James Butler paints a picture of Britain at a historic crossroads, waving fuckity bye to the Tories and bracing for Starmerism.
This Landlord Used a Legal Loophole to Boot Out His Renters in Just 11 Days
Rivkah Brown
Sayonara, folks.
We Should Be Very, Very Worried About National Conservatism
Moya Lothian-McLean
It’s fast becoming mainstream.
These Conservatives Won’t Let Us Watch Their Weird Far-Right Conference
Simon Childs
I thought they liked free speech?
No Number of Complaints Could Have Saved Mizanur Rahman
Rivkah Brown
The government is trying to blame renters for the housing crisis.
Wow! The Tories Are Planning to ‘Level Up’ Britain Again
James Morrison
It means almost nothing.
Israel Kills Journalist in Palestine, Charles Opens Parliament, Gove Loses the Plot
Israeli forces have shot dead Shireen Abu Akleh, a prominent Palestinian journalist. We explain the significance of the killing, and speak to someone one of her friends.
The Response to the Trojan Horse Affair Tells Us All We Need to Know About Islamophobia in Britain
Zarah Sultana
For me, this is personal.
The Trojan Horse Affair Gave Birth to the Prevent Strategy. It’s Time to Kill It
Rob Faure Walker
95% of Prevent referrals are unwarranted.
A Few New Bus Lanes Won’t ‘Level Up’ the UK – But Upping the Minimum Wage Might
Ell Folan
Median pay is 33% higher in London than in the northeast.
Why Should Homeowners’ Safety Trump Everyone Else’s?
Rivkah Brown
Only the rich deserve a safe home, it seems.
The Tories’ New ‘Community-Powered’ Plan Is a Cynical Power Grab
Bertie Russell, Keir Milburn & Kai Heron
It’s cost-cutting by another name.
Why Sajid Javid Is a Danger to the NHS
Sajid Javid has replaced Matt Hancock as health secretary, is a lockdown sceptic and a banker at JP Morgan. Should Britons trust their health in his hands?
Johnson’s Lockdown U-Turn
The Tories have been trashing the idea of a second English lockdown for weeks. They’ve finally implemented one in. But is it a month too late? With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.
White Lines Matter
In the UK, evidence suggests white people are more likely to take drugs than other ethnic groups. So why are people of colour getting searched more often?
