GB News could face sanction after forum with Rishi Sunak breaches Ofcom rules (leftfootforward.org)
‘The struggle is far from over’: 92nd Kinder Scout Mass Trespass anniversary event calls for improved right to roam access (leftfootforward.org)
It’s been 92 years since around 500 walkers made their way from the village of Hayfield to plateau of Kinder Scout in the Peak District, defying the law that denied access to parts of the open countryside. The event was pivotal in the fight for responsible access to open spaces, providing the framework for the creation of...
A ‘car crash’ of different disasters has left UK with among the worst bathing conditions in Europe, campaigners warn (leftfootforward.org)
Almost all of Britain’s waterways are polluted. In 2023, sewage spills into England’s waterways more than doubled. Recently released figures from the Environment Agency show that there were 3.6 million hours of spills compared to 1.75 million hours in 2022....
Demands for public ownership as water bills set to rise above inflation (UK) (leftfootforward.org)
We can’t tackle the climate crisis without voting reform (leftfootforward.org)
The last paragraph just about sums it all up....
Annual report on education spending a ‘damning indictment of Government’s failure to invest’ (leftfootforward.org)
Daily Mail events firm is given £500k government contract to run UK COP28 events (leftfootforward.org)
The government is using public money to finance its own media platform.
Prem Sikka: How the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill is the government’s latest erosion of hard-won rights (leftfootforward.org)
'The Bill only targets the less well-off. There is no equivalent surveillance of legislators who accept payments to advance the interests of their corporate paymasters.'...
Prem Sikka: How the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill is the government’s latest erosion of hard-won rights (leftfootforward.org)
'The Bill only targets the less well-off. There is no equivalent surveillance of legislators who accept payments to advance the interests of their corporate paymasters.'...
Prem Sikka: How the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill is the government’s latest erosion of hard-won rights (leftfootforward.org)
'The Bill only targets the less well-off. There is no equivalent surveillance of legislators who accept payments to advance the interests of their corporate paymasters.'...
Prem Sikka: How the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill is the government’s latest erosion of hard-won rights (leftfootforward.org)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/privacy@lemmy.ml/t/677374...
Prem Sikka: How the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill is the government’s latest erosion of hard-won rights (leftfootforward.org)
'The Bill only targets the less well-off. There is no equivalent surveillance of legislators who accept payments to advance the interests of their corporate paymasters.'...
Esther McVey mocked for trying to explain what ‘Minister for Common Sense’ is on Question Time (leftfootforward.org)
The only link I can find with a video link is Max Robespierre.
Bombshell poll shows number of Brits who believe Brexit has gone very well hits new low (leftfootforward.org)
Link to the poll mentioned....
Conservative Party is still receiving large donations from individuals and companies with links to Russia (leftfootforward.org)
Tory MP Bob Stewart to stand down after racial abuse conviction (leftfootforward.org)
Truss-supporting economists call for minimum wage to be frozen, then cut (leftfootforward.org)
Attempted right-wing takeover of National Trust backed by Nigel Farage fails! (leftfootforward.org)
New Conservatives group is ‘meeting later today’ to discuss Suella Braverman as Tory leader (leftfootforward.org)
This isn’t going anywhere unless they get support form outside of that group. The group has 25 members. Braverman is a member of the ERG with 43 members. One of which (Jonathan Gullis) is a member of both. So that is a potential 77 votes if she garners full support....
David Cameron’s appointment as Foreign Secretary has everyone pointing out his disastrous record (leftfootforward.org)
“Rishi Sunak is scraping the barrel.”...
We are all extremists now! How the Right are exploiting the Israel/Gaza tragedy to redefine extremism (leftfootforward.org)
Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson issues apology to doctor for misleading post on X (leftfootforward.org)
Credit to Phil Moorhouse @ a different bias youtube.
Post-Brexit UK water quality standards set to be much lower than EU standards (leftfootforward.org)
Here’s how the Tories will continue their war on the less well-off in the King’s speech (leftfootforward.org)
Asylum seekers face homelessness as government shuts refugee hotels (leftfootforward.org)
Sunak is passing the buck to local councils.
