Tory proposals to scrap EU water pollution rules are not the answer to the housing crisis
On 29 August, the Tory government tabled an amendment in the House of Lords that would strip back EU-era water...
BMA Consultants begin two days of strikes in England – and announce further action to come
On 24 August, British Medical Association (BMA) consultants in England began two more days of strikes, and announced further industrial...
Global warming predicted to cost Australia billions
Global warming could cost Australia's economy hundreds of billions of dollars in the coming decades if workplaces cannot adapt to...
Hollywood set for first shutdown strike since 1960
Hollywood actors are poised to join writers in the first industry-wide shutdown in 63 years after last-ditch talks failed. As...
UN fails to agree Syria aid lifeline extension
On 11 July, the UN Security Council failed to reach consensus on extending a key Syria aid route. This threw...
Black youth worker Tasered by police loses court battle for damages
A Black youth worker who was Tasered by police has lost his fight for damages in court. Edwin Afriyie was...
Hollywood braced as actors’ deadline looms to join writers’ strike
Hollywood's summer of industrial action now looks set to escalate, with actors ready to join the writers' strike in a...
Just Stop Oil issues ultimatum for London’s Pride
On the evening of 29 June, protest group Just Stop Oil posted on its Twitter account stating that it had...
280 Pakistani families fear relatives died in boat disaster off the coast of Greece
More than 280 Pakistani families fear they had relatives who drowned when a migrant boat sank off the coast of...
Hospital doctors in England to stage five-day strike
On 23 June, hospital doctors in England announced the longest strike in the 75-year history of the NHS. As ever,...
Cycling Time Trials issues new rules for trans competitors – that also affect cis women
Cycling Time Trials (CTT) - the national governing body for time trial events in England, Scotland, and Wales - has...
Equality Act debate Part 2: Which lesbians count?
On Monday 12 June, MPs held a debate in response to two petitions, for and against changing the definition of 'sex'...
The Equality Act debate served to highlight a deep division in UK politics and society
On Monday 12 June, MPs gathered to debate changing the definition of 'sex' in the equality act to mean 'biological...
Support for trans-inclusive policies in the UK among the lowest in the world, according to Ipsos poll
Recent international research says that the UK ranks amongst the lowest in the world in terms of support for gender-affirming...
The remote Scottish community of Knoydart unites to oppose construction of environmentally-damaging 4G masts
The Knoydart peninsula is nestled on the west coast of the highlands of Scotland. It forms part of the 'Rough...
Oxfam caves to pressure and deletes Pride video containing the supposed likeness of JK Rowling
Oxfam has come under fire on Twitter for a short animation it posted as part of its #ProtectThePride campaign. Critics...
Scathing federal injunction blocks Florida ban on trans youth healthcare
On 6 June, a federal district court issued a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of Florida's recent law - SB...
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