Coronavirus
Tories fiddle while cost of living crisis intensifies
In the wake of the Government’s own fraud minister resigning, Prem Sikka identifies a multibillion-pound scandal
Government talks big, acts small
Frances O’Grady outlines the TUC recovery plan to combat pay squeeze
Government delay spells unnecessary deaths
As Scotland plans to open a judge-led inquiry by the end of the year, Jo Goodman challenges the Westminster Government’s deadly delay in holding a full public inquiry into the Covid-19 crisis
Government puts workplace safety on back burner
Paul Nowak indicts the government for its cavalier approach
Tories building back insecurity
Kate Bell on how unions pushed the Tories on furlough scheme but stop-start short-termism is creating unnecessary redundancies, especially among Black workers
Battered and vital
Ralph Berry on how the Covid pandemic has revealed the value of local partnerships
Covid lays bare lies of austerity
Tory hostile environment has deepened health inequalities during pandemic, says Farah El-Sharnouby
Tories caught out on schools catch-up
Dave Lister on how penny pinching provoked the resignation of top government commissar
Tory handouts to royalty, rich elites, tax exiles. . .
Prem Sikka on the corporate winners in the pandemic
Covid mental health fallout
Steven Walker says action is needed to avert crisis amongst the poor and young
Women in firing line
Alice Arkwright says TUC research spotlights gender discrimination writ large in the pandemic