Another week, another series of abject failures
U-turns, culture wars and housing bungs dominated another abysmal week in British politics.
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Celebrating Juneteenth, the day the last enslaved people were freed in US
While the Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in the South in 1863, it was not enforced in many places until after the end of the Civil War.
Get Government’s ‘knee off the neck’ of BAME community, ministers told
Labour’s Dawn Butler recalled the final words of George Floyd as she called for action.
Five times tech did not go as planned for the Government
The failure of the coronavirus contact tracing app is not the first time the Government has changed course on tech-related matters.
Church of England’s past links with slavery a ‘source of shame’
The Bank of England also condemned ‘inexcusable’ links that its former governors and directors had with the slave trade.
The UK’s debt pile of £1.95 trillion is at levels not seen since 1963
Government borrowing hits £55.2bn in May to cope with Covid-19 economic fallout
Yes Raab, all black history & struggle comes from Game of Thrones
In claiming not to know the ‘broader history” of taking a knee Raab dismisses the fight against racism and takes a side. The wrong one obviously. For a Tory party so insistent that history not be erased they are remarkably adept at it.
Another U-turn as Government ditches Covid-19 tracing app
Efforts are now to be targeted on developing a programme to support the NHS Test and Trace service based on the Google-Apple model.
Chances of trade deal by US election day ‘virtually nil’, Government told
A lack of progress in EU-UK talks could impede any US deal, Labour said.