Asylum seekers crossing the Channel – Stop the BS!
Dan Sohege || 4 min readNo one risks their life crossing one of the busiest shipping routes in the world for a fiver a day, a cheap mobile phone and to be stuck three-to-a-room in a dilapidated hell hole while struggling to access the legal system.
Examining the financial sustainability of mainstream schools in England.
PMP News || 5 min readSome schools have reduced staffing levels or changed the support provided to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities because of financial pressures on schools’ provision.
The perfect figurehead for a corrupt and unreformable Westminster.
Wee Ginger Dug || 5 min readWhat the Tories are getting with Boris Johnson is precisely what they should have expected they were going to get. He’s incapable of change and as such is a perfect figurehead for a corrupt and shambolic Westminster which is incapable of reform.
Omicron variant – Signs so far suggest the potential threat is high.
7 min readGiven the potential threat of Omicron, it makes sense to assume a worst-case scenario and plan for this, rather than respond too late.
Today in COVID 🦠 26 November 2021.
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Today in COVID 🦠 25 November 2021.
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Today in COVID 🦠 24 November 2021.
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‘I don’t feel like a person anymore’ – The emotional side of claiming universal credit.
4 min readBeing on universal credit affects people in more ways than just financial.
A pause to reflect.
14 min readWith the Northern Ireland Protocol talks looking set to continue, some reflections on how narratives of the success and failure of Brexit are developing and how these will eventually coalesce into a ‘received image’.
Sleaze: Why Boris Johnson is being reminded of the lurid scandals of 1990s Britain.
5 min readThere are important similarities between the current PM’s woes and John Major’s – but a very important difference, too.
Novavax COVID vaccine is nearing approval – What impact will it have?
5 min readBeset by delays, this vaccine is becoming available when low-income countries are desperately short of doses.
The dictator returns — through his spawn.
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That subtle racism.
2 min read
Welcome to Brexit 2.0.
13 min read
Owen Paterson’s role in Brexit.
6 min read
The perfect figurehead for a corrupt and unreformable Westminster.
5 min readWhat the Tories are getting with Boris Johnson is precisely what they should have expected they were going to get. He’s incapable of change and as such is a perfect figurehead for a corrupt and shambolic Westminster which is incapable of reform.
The moral vacuum that is Johnson’s Westminster.
6 min readThe eyes of the world saw a British Government desperately trying to evade democratic scrutiny and oversight as it helped to water down vital resolutions on the future of the planet. The Conservatives have trashed the UK’s international reputation.
Shining a light on Tory dark money.
5 min readIn the next independence referendum campaign, the Conservatives and their anti-independence allies will flood Scotland with billboard campaigns and social media advertising paid for with dark money sourced outside Scotland.
A Democratic wake-up call.
3 min readSome Democrats are giving those who oppose Joe Biden reasons to keep opposing him.
Omicron variant – Signs so far suggest the potential threat is high.
Dr Deepti Gurdasani || 7 min read