Local elections were a disaster for the Tories – and bad news for Labour After 14 years of Tory rule there's little enthusiasm for Starmer and his menu of reheated Thatcherism, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE
Features | Tuesday 26th Mar 2024 Child poverty is appalling and discriminatory – no party unwilling to commit to fixing it is fit to govern
Tuesday 12th Mar 2024 Truth before trade The Britain-India trade deal must stop until the truth is known about the anti-Sikh murder campaign, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
Thursday 29th Feb 2024 Stop arming Israel - we need an international arms embargo now We must not turn a blind eye to Britain's complicity in the suffering of the Palestinian people through its billion-pound weapons deals with some of the most oppressive governments in the world, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
Tuesday 13th Feb 2024 The backdoor changes in ‘medical associate’ roles are intended to confuse and increase profits The expansion of ‘physician associates’ is intended to blur the lines between doctors and non-doctors to make the NHS more profitable for big business. We must take every opportunity to end it, says CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
Wednesday 31st Jan 2024 British imperialism’s shameful role in Gaza and Yemen Britain has gone from supplying the weapons and training to others to dropping the bombs itself — yet it is Yemen that is in fact acting to prevent further bloodshed, in line with international law explains CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
Monday 29th Jan 2024 BDS is under attack because it works – and South Africa’s case against Israel reminds us why The Anti-Boycott Bill is designed to hobble democracy and decency, but it’s also a sign the government is rattled says CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
Thursday 04th Jan 2024 It is finally time to take legal action against Israel at the highest level South Africa is right to invoke the Genocide Convention against Israel at the Hague, other countries should now support and follow, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
Tuesday 19th Dec 2023 Lives are being put at risk through the downskilling of the NHS The government’s latest cost-cutting NHS manoeuvres are a risk to patient safety – they must be vigorously opposed, warns CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
Tuesday 12th Dec 2023 Why is the oil industry allowed to dominate Cop28? Cop28 must tear out ‘the poisoned root’ of the fossil fuel industry if it is to contribute to saving the planet, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE MP, as she bears witness to the execrable charade in the UAE
Tuesday 21st Nov 2023 Punishing the poor, but yet more handouts to the rich The Tories’ latest assault on the sick and disabled is deadly and economically illiterate, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
Tuesday 07th Nov 2023 No ifs, no buts: ceasefire now The scale of the slaughter in Gaza must drive us to make one clear and united demand, despite the prevarications of the Labour leadership, writes CLAUDIA WEBBE MP
