A powerful contribution from Rebecca Long Bailey against brutal cuts and creating a two-tier system.
Tag: Cost-of-living crisis
Welfare bill changes don’t go far enough – Neil Duncan-Jordan MP
Writing ahead of the Universal Credit & PIP Bill debate, Neil Duncan-Jordan MP argues the government's last minute concessions don't go far enough.
I can’t support policies that push anyone into poverty – Apsana Begum exclusive
"Last year, I had my Labour Party Whip suspended because I voted to scrap the Tories’ two child limit & then, without explanation, I had to find out from the media this year that my suspension was not going to be lifted." - Apsana Begum MP writes ahead of the vote on disability benefit cuts.
Reverse the long decline in teacher pay – Daniel Kebede
Daniel Kebede says NEU prepared to register a formal dispute over funding of schools following pay award announcement.
When Labour abandons principles, it fuels despair – Apsana Begum MP
Apsana Begum MP says attempting to outflank the far-right capitulates to them and warns the government against it.
Let’s wage war on want rather than against each other – Red Weekly Column #Defence Review
In a period defined by volatility and uncertainty, one thing, at least, is clear: the skewed priorities of all those in power. By Ben Hayes.
Unity Against Austerity – join the June 7 People’s Assembly Demo!
People's Assembly Against Austerity activist John McGrath previews their upcoming national demonstration.
A Child Poverty Tax on the Wealthy – Ruth Lister
Baroness Ruth Lister warns against partial efforts to fix child poverty and urges a child poverty tax on the wealthy.
Stop the cuts – Disabled people call out MPs in Westminster
At a mass lobby, disabled people converged on Parliament to discuss proposed cuts to disability benefits with their MPs face-to-face.
People Being Pushed into Poverty – Neil Duncan-Jordan MP
Neil Duncan-Jordan warns the Government's welfare cuts will push thousands into poverty and it needs to stop and rethink or face rebellion.