Peers demanding £323 tax free daily allowance to join ‘virtual’ Parliament
It has been claimed that House of Lords peers are demanding they continue receiving their £323 daily attendance allowance.
NHS staff concerned over ‘inadequate’ PPE amid fears it will run out
BMA and RCN surveys highlighted shortages of equipment amid fears PPE could run out this weekend.
Honest Burgers launches ‘Honest at Home’ charity fundraising initiative
The new initiative follows Honest’s effort to support frontline workers since the virus outbreak, supporting The Trussell Trust, Hospitality Action and Landworkers’ Alliance.
Coronavirus UK – Furlough scheme extended to end of June
On March 20, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a new Coronavirus Jobs Retention Scheme
Coronavirus UK – Hospital death toll from Covid-19 rises to 14,576
The grim figure only includes those who died in hospital.
Social distancing urged after police chief filmed on Westminster bridge
The Metropolitan Police Commissioner was among dozens of officers clapping for key workers.
Lockdown leads to ‘cleaner air, more wildlife and stronger communities’
The societal and environmental changes seen during the lockdown should be used to guide future policy, experts have urged.
Why did it take a crisis to get us to appreciate socialism?
To prevent total societal collapse and thus electoral disaster, the Tories have advocated socialistic policies. But why didn’t they do it sooner?