Opinion
Johnson’s infrastructure project will drive public wealth to private equity firms
Under the cover of a construction boom, the Tories are handing public money over to financial institutions.
The government must act now to save our leisure industry
Our public swimming pools, sports clubs and leisure centres have been in decline over the decade of austerity.
Why would any self-respecting hack want to be Johnson’s human shield?
Why does Boris Johnson require an on-camera surrogate? And why, Gavin Esler asks, would any self-respecting journalist want the job?
Against the backdrop of a global pandemic, it is sad to see companies are still ‘profiting from murder’
Many businesses have struggled to survive the coronavirus crisis - but there will always be a market for arms.
Voting for the Tories is a monumental act of British self harm
“The forest was shrinking but the trees kept voting for the axe as its handle was made of wood and they thought it was one of them" - Turkish proverb
Goodbye, Britain: Tories are turning the UK into the 51st State
As the EU flag loses a star, America’s banner gains one.
Russian interference in UK politics is just the tip of the iceberg
The Russians are not the only meddlers, nor does Britain have clean hands when it comes to meddling either.
Our PM has all the decorum of someone saying “pull my finger” at a funeral
If Starmer is Eeyore, Johnson is the creature of “of little brain”, obsessed with honey and refusing to comment on rumours that Kanga is the mother of his lovechild, Roo.
Since clapping for carers the Tories have shown what they really think of the NHS
They have excluded nurses and care workers from pay rises, scrapped free parking and put the NHS on the line in future trade talks.