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NHS at 75: Fund it properly or hold a referendum on its future

NHS at 75: Fund it properly or hold a referendum on its future

Doctor and campaigner Julia Patterson on how politicians have betrayed the NHS and how we can fight for its future
Julia Patterson 20 Jun 2023
Jacob Rees-Mogg under fire for backing anti-abortion misinformation

Jacob Rees-Mogg under fire for backing anti-abortion misinformation

Tory MPs championed a report from the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) that used debunked figures
Hugo Davies 20 Jun 2023
Government stockpiled ‘much’ less PPE for Black staff – health chief

Government stockpiled ‘much’ less PPE for Black staff – health chief

Covid-19 inquiry hears how, despite warnings to stockpile PPE, Black healthcare staff had fewer masks available
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 19 Jun 2023
David Cameron grilled over claims austerity helped UK prepare for pandemic

David Cameron grilled over claims austerity helped UK prepare for pandemic

Ex-PM accused of being ‘in denial’ about the impact of cuts to UK services under his leadership
Ruby Lott-Lavigna 19 Jun 2023
Johnson honours MP whose climate group called global warming ‘welcome’

Johnson honours MP whose climate group called global warming ‘welcome’

Tory MP Andrea Jenkyns handed damehood despite supporting group that appears to play down UK’s fatal heatwaves
Adam Bychawski 19 Jun 2023
Some ‘renewable’ UK incinerators are more polluting than coal stations

Some ‘renewable’ UK incinerators are more polluting than coal stations

Exclusive: Waste firms and councils accused of ‘greenwashing’ with false claims over burning rubbish for energy
Ben Webster 17 Jun 2023
Nuclear weapons on rise in a world where ‘peace through deterrence’ is a myth

Nuclear weapons on rise in a world where ‘peace through deterrence’ is a myth

Powerful nations are prepared to use nuclear weapons first. This is why their proliferation is worrying analysts
Paul Rogers 16 Jun 2023

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