CLIVE EFFORD MP launched an attack on the government yesterday after recent figures showed almost 250,000 people had stopped playing sport over the last six months in England.
Labour Shadow sports minister hit out at Prime Minister David Cameron for wasting “a once in a generation opportunity to inspire people to get active and play sport.”
A review in government spending is expected in August and the latest figures could spell wide-ranging public-sector cuts.
CLIVE HASWELL introduces the latest edition of Cardiff’s left-wing conference, which will take a broad and non-sectarian approach to who the left should vote for, welcoming approaches from all major progressive parties that hope to transform the world
A new report from the Citizens Advice destroys the government narrative about disabled people ‘choosing’ not to work, showing the £3,000 annual cuts will create a two-tiered system based on claim dates rather than needs, writes DYLAN MURPHY


