Report: This Company Promised Students Their Energy Bills Were Fixed. Now They’re ‘Bullying’ Them Into Paying More
by Simon Childs
UniHomes is jacking rates for cash-strapped students who signed 'fixed-cost' utility contracts. Simon Childs reports.
Tag: sheffield
Report: Sheffield Food Couriers Are Waging the Longest Strike in the History of the Gig Economy
by Callum Cant
For the last ten nights, delivery drivers in Sheffield have been picketing McDonald's branches over a Christmas pay cut. Callum Cant reports on the longest strike to ever hit the UK gig economy.
Tory Candidate Faces Questions Over App That Charged Food Banks Hundreds of Pounds
by Charlotte England & Craig Gent
A Conservative party candidate is facing questions over whether she sought to profit from Britain’s hunger crisis with an app that charged food banks hundreds of pounds to promote lists of items they need from donors.
Strippers Take Aim at Women’s Equality Party Over ‘Sting’ Operation
by Sophie Hemery
Anti-strip club campaigners linked to the Women’s Equality party allegedly paid private investigators, including two former police officers, to pose as customers in strip clubs and film dancers without their consent.