Public petitions rail against Palantir — whilst the Met Police negotiate a deal with the shady tech firm
Openly authoritarian US surveillance company Palantir is reportedly in talks with the Metropolitan Police to supply AI tools for use...
Contractor for Bibby Stockholm asylum barge overcharged government by £118m
The contractor responsible for the Bibby Stockholm asylum barge and quarantine hotel rooms has admitted to overcharging the UK government...
YouGov’s predictions for London elections are so close they look like a stick of rock
Labour looks set to take massive losses across London in the 2026 local elections, with the Greens in particular set...
Unite announce intensifying strike action over pay and privatisation concerns at Queen’s Hospital, Romford
On 22 April, Unite announced that workers are ramping up their strike action at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals...
Leicestershire Police forced to publish Palantir contract – with heavy redactions
On 22 April, the Leicester Gazette published a contract between Leicestershire Police and shady tech firm Palantir. The only problem? Much...
YouGov’s latest poll puts Reform and Plaid Cymru neck-and-neck in the Senedd
The latest projections from YouGov, published on 22 April, put Welsh nationalist party Plaid Cymru and far-right populists Reform UK...
Reform UK pledges to control the presentation of historical narratives in Welsh museums
Reform UK's manifesto for Wales vows that the far-right party will dictate how museums present history, should it win control...
Reform’s Richard Tice caught out using AI on photo of his supporters
On 19 April, scandal-ridden Reform MP Richard Tice posted on social media about his visit to Erdington, and how he...
Reform pledges 400,000 deportations, which is easy to do when you don’t know what money is
In the latest instalment of Reform's performative posturing on immigration, the far-right populist party has pledged to review all asylum...
Unite escalates strike action against below-inflation pay for Scottish university workers
On 20 April, Unite the Union announced that more than 1,100 workers at five Scottish universities will stage a 24-hour...
Scottish Greens candidate Q Manivannan says ‘we are an island of friends’
Q Manivannan is a Scottish Greens candidate for Edinburgh and Lothians East. They're standing in the Scottish Parliamentary election on...
Trump posts incoherent rant about Scottish windmills and the UK’s need for North Sea oil
Donald Trump has posted yet another rant to social media - this time ordering Starmer to drill for oil in...
Starmer’s disastrous ‘£1bn’ US-UK pharma deal may actually end up costing £64bn
Keir Starmer's disastrous trade deal with Trump for US pharmaceuticals may end up costing the UK £64bn. That's massively over...
Unison’s Andrea Egan blasts Labour and Reform in conference speech
Unison's general secretary called out the "broken" NHS funding review body and backed striking workers as part of a barnstorming...
The latest transphobic code of practice from the EHRC is ready
On 14 April, the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) announced that it had submitted its latest attempt at a...
Hungary’s new PM brings questions over special relationship with Israel
On 12 April, after 16 years, Hungary voted out far-right prime minister Viktor Orbán in favour of relative-newcomer Péter Magyar. The...
The Southport inquiry, Rudakubana and the UK’s dangerous fixation on ‘terrorist ideology’
The Southport inquiry's phase one report details failures across Prevent and multiple other organisations to stop teenage Axel Rudakubana from...
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