Climate protesters highlight Barclays’ shameful history

CLIMATE activists staged a mock crime scene outside Barclays HQ yesterday to call out the firm on its history of “criminal” investments from the sl

Government funds for arts sector branded ‘too little, too late’

THE government support package for Britain’s arts sector was branded “too little, too late” by opposition politicians and industry expert

Former Tory MP on trial for sexual assault

FORMER Conservative MP Charlie Elphicke chased a woman around his kitchen and chanted: “I’m a naughty Tory” after sexually assaulting her, a court

Thousands of children condemned to a life of ill health by government inaction to tackle food poverty

A House of Lords committee warns that the way Britain produces, manufactures, sells and consumes food is a barrier to healthy eating

Charity calls on government to criminalise threats to post ‘revenge porn’

One in seven women threatened with having intimate photos of them published without their consent, Refuge reveals

Power staff ready for strike ballot

WORKERS at Drax power station in Yorkshire are to ballot on strike action against compulsory redundancies, their union said yesterday.

Unions warn of 1980s level of unemployment unless government steps in to save Covid-hit sectors

Campaigners urge public to fight for the NHS on its 72nd birthday

Unite calls for urgent action to prevent construction sector collapse

URGENT action is needed to avert a crisis in skills and apprenticeships that could have a huge impact on the construction industry, the Unite union

Around a dozen universities need ‘very targeted bailout’ of £140m, suggests report

AT LEAST a dozen universities in Britain are facing a “very real prospect” of insolvency without a government bailout amid the Covid-19 crisis, acc