#Labour

A few things to promote today - most importantly it's #democracyday - @MakeVotesMatter are organising nationwide protests calling for a fairer voting system. Fundamentally - all the structural changes us
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On balance, it is a very helpful constraint to the intermittent and recurring attempt to stoke a 'war on woke' if the PM isn't even confident he can say 'no'
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In documenting the unsung African efforts in the East African Campaign of World War 1, of which Taveta saw a considerable amount of action, we must begin with the Carrier
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Thread of people who got ‘cancelled’ by centrists and the right, with *actual consequences* for them, starting with Aman Thakar, who got suspended from his job after calling in to
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We’re deeply concerned about the government’s plans to cut workers’ rights enshrined in EU law, including the 48-hour working week. A thread. 1/ Everything you need to know is in
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One of the strangest things about the terms of this Brexit is our apparent adoption of a collective national shrug to the prospect of serious economic damage and job loss,
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Lots of people saying that the Government should now revert to a pre-Brexit (or even 2012 London) form of conservatism. I defy anyone to seriously study the party's 2019 electoral
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COVID-19 has proven to exacerbate inequities in systems. If policy-makers, decision-makers, and advocates are not explicitly and overtly focused on equity then we are propagating and cultivating the existing inequalities
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@spectator @afneil Thank you all. After this I won’t be commenting further on our interview. However, it is remarkable that in the 36 hours since it went live, critics have
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Having researched unemployment for yonks, worked in 'employability' , had many jobs, applied for even more, & am generally really into labour market info, here are 5 bug bears that
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Modern feminism has programmed women to think that looking after a husband and children who adore them is 'backwards' and 'oppressive', but working 50+ hours a week for a soulless
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The taxi hailing service/app, Uber, has been operating in South Africa since 2013. It's very convenient for riders, obviously. What never gets spoken about enough are the drivers, all 13000
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People keep telling me radical feminism is a small sect and in fact, intersectional feminism is dominant and mainstream. I have to disagree, and many rad fems are in high
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The problem with “progressive” arguments for Brexit is that all the best progressive examples of “what UK could look like” are the successful social democrat economies *in the EU* The
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1/3In a 2009 interview, #KamalaHarris said her grandfather P.V. Gopalan “held a post in India that was like the secretary of state in (the US)". Gopalan actually retired as jt
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Most senior black person working in the Home Office on the Windrush compensation scene, a barrister, has quit because she thinks the scheme is institutionally racist & run by the
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