Articles tagged "United Kingdom"

Tory Government ‘Tried to Block’ Data on Spread of New Covid Variant in English Schools

Tory controlled Downing Street bullied Public Health England NOT to publish crucial data on the spread of the new Covid variant in schools

Signs of Rise in Covid Infections in England Amid Variant Warnings

We've been here before. No lessons learned. Boris Johnson ignores spread of the India and Kent Covid-19 variants despite experts’ fears over it's rapid spread.

Video Update: This Week in Court - Tory Government PPE Procurement Scandal

Legal Director of Good Law Project, Gemma Abbott, provides a 2 minute update of week's court hearings against Tory government awarding multi-million pound contracts to friends & donors

Nurse who Cared for Boris Johnson Resigns over Tory Government's ‘Lack of Respect’ for NHS Workers

Jenny McGee, who kept vigil by PM’s bedside when he was sick with Covid, derides government’s handling of pandemic

Today in Court - The Legal Challenge over UK Government’s Awarding of PPE Contracts

Here are three of the most shocking revelations from Court.

Confusion & Caution Mark Boris Johnson's Approach to Lifting Covid Lockdown

Mixed messages from the Tory government while loosening of measures in England and Wales hedged with contradictory advice – but Boris Johnson sticks to dates (not science, again)

Boris Johnson at Odds with Advisers as He Battled to Keep England Open

Fresh, disturbing picture is emerging of government infighting as Covid-19 cases kept increasing upwards in the autumn

Boris Johnson Must Think Again on Plans to Relax Covid Rules ... or Repeat History

Top government adviser warns of India variant impact as scientists urge delay in lockdown changes

PPE Scandal: Next Week’s Hearing in the United Kingdom

On Tuesday 18 May 2021, the Good Law Project's legal challenge to the PPE procurement scandal will be heard in the High Court. It’s the first day of a mammoth 5 day hearing. 

Tories to Undermine UK Democracy with Mandatory Voter ID Law

The best electoral systems are the most inclusive. Boris Johnson's Tory government plans lock out millions of legitimate, non-Tory voters

Boris' Covid Inquiry Delay Guarantees that Few Conclusions will be Reached by Before General Election

Covid-19 inquiry delay suits Tories - the next General Election will take place well before the inquiry is completed. This hides Boris Johnson's Tory party's deadly decisions during the Covid pandamic

Tory Cronyism - It Never Stops

Tory Minister brought a former Chair of the Tory Party, a man who now runs a lobbying firm, into the heart of Government