Tag: Conservative Party

Bosses and the Tory government are trying to bring UK ...

Strikes with the CWU (representing Royal Mail too), NEU and RCN logos agency staff

CWU leaders anger members, while Tories’ hardline approach to the NEU and RCN continues

It's been a mixed bag of news about trade unions ...

Leaving ECHR would club UK with Russia and Belarus, foreign secretary warns

by Joe Glenton

Foreign secretary James Cleverly may be setting up a Tory ...

Israel's nuclear weapons depicted by a line of Israeli flags and some nuclear war heads

Thanks to Declassified UK, we now know the UK government has covered up for Israel’s nuclear weapons programme

3 October 2025

An independent media site has uncovered documents about Israel's nuclear ...

Lawyers warn that Tory anti-strikes bill will make UK an ‘international outlier’

3 April 2023

Several British lawyers have warned that the government's anti-strikes bill ...

UK’s broken asylum system sees £3.5bn in UK aid money spent internally

by Joe Glenton

23 January 2024

The government is spending billions in aid, meant for overseas ...

People protest Netanyahu as the Israel PM visits London

Citizens in the UK and Israel protest against Netanyahu as his government veers further right

13 October 2025

Citizens in the UK and Israel are protesting Israel's prime ...

A protest outside the Royal Court over pregnant women being locked up in UK prisons

‘No Births Behind Bars’: the scandal of imprisoning pregnant women in the UK

by Kate Bermingham

22 March 2023

Content warning: This article contains mention of infant death. Nearly ...

Protesters standing next to green water with floating inflatable poos in it. They included Extinction Rebellion - as the group unveiled another blue plaque

The Tories are getting splashback for their ‘flotilla of poo’

20 March 2023

Activists, including Extinction Rebellion (XR), have once again awarded a ...

Boris Johnson and David Cameron - representing the TUC releasing a report into living standards and wages

New research shows precisely who’s to blame for your tanking living standards

According to new analysis from the Trades Union Congress (TUC), ...

An NHS campaign sign that says #VoteReject NHS Workers Say No as the RCN accepts the Tories pay offer

While the RCN caves to the Tories’ tawdry pay offer, grassroots campaigners are urging NHS workers to say ‘no’

The Tory government and NHS unions have reached an offer ...

The teachers' strike by the NEU has got the Tories on the back-foot

Teachers’ strike: Tories go to war with NEU as impasse grows

15 March 2023

The National Education Union (NEU) began two days of strike ...

The government manipulating BBC pandemic coverage really shouldn’t be a surprise

Boris Johnson's government directly interfered in BBC coverage of government ...

Rishi Sunak looking worried, agencies TUC anti-strike laws

This Budget Day workers are making it clear the economy needs to work for them

Wednesday 15 March is Budget Day in the UK - ...

Fiona Bruce on BBCQT defending Stanley Johnsons DVA

‘Sickening’ Fiona Bruce just shamed herself and BBC’s Question Time over Stanley Johnson’s domestic violence

10 March 2023

Content warning: this article contains discussion of domestic violence BBC ...

The DWP and Universal Credit logos in reference to a benefits crackdown

The DWP is scaling up the rollout of its latest Universal Credit benefits crackdown