by Ulrich Stephane Savary 19th November 2016 Comments1 Opinion Politics Buckingham Palace on benefits – and you’re paying! The Queen has been awarded a whopping 66% pay rise to fund a £369m 10-year refit of Buckingham Palace, after the government agreed that…
by Patrick Ryan 9th November 2016 Comments0 Opinion US Election A brief thought on how Trump won Donald J Trump is President-elect of the United States; If the dinosaurs made a sound when they went extinct, then his election is…
by Paula Hardy Kangelos 8th November 2016 Comments0 Opinion Politics Struggling UK families attacked by Tory austerity. Again. To many, the new benefit cap announced on Monday 7 November sounded like sensible fiscal policy. After all, even those in favour of a…
by Matthew Black 3rd November 2016 Comments0 Social Affairs Another homeless person has been found dead on the streets of Milton Keynes A homeless man has been found dead in his tent in Milton Keynes. He is the third homeless person to die on the…
by Ulrich Stephane Savary 28th October 2016 Comments0 Politics Welcome to Tory Britain: a place of child poverty Childhood poverty According to HM Revenue and Customs figures obtained by the Daily Mirror, the number of children living in low-income families rose…
by Matthew Black 23rd October 2016 Comments2 Health The NHS funding shame: A cash-strapped hospital crowdfunds £400,000 to equip a ward The cash-strapped Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS trust has set up a crowdfunding appeal in order to raise the £400,000 required to fully…
by Daniel Margrain 21st October 2016 Comments2 Arts Opinion Politics I, Daniel Blake: a tale of Dickensian cruelty in Tory Britain The mismanagement of the UK economy by both New Labour and Tory governments that followed the global financial crash of 2008 led to…
by Claire Stephenson 28th August 2016 Comments2 Environment Austerity is fuelling climate change The crushing austerity politics of the UK is deeply unsettling: the wealthy section of society dominates the poorest. The UK, compared to other…