NHS Nurses New Podcast Aims to Take On the ‘BS’ that Impacts the Nursing Practice
Launching Sunday 17th October, a new podcast will be available on Spotify called The Feminist Nursing Pod. The podcast aims to tackle “the personal and political…
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Lucy Wood
Are We Poor ?
We are a working family receiving a Universal Credit top-up. My partner is a chef in a care home. He is a classically trained chef who…
Chancellor, Rishi Sunak plays a blinder placating the low paid and the unemployed.
Chancellor, Rishi Sunak announced his vision for the next 6 months in his budget today. In his announcement he has offered working tax credit claimants a…
XBOX Gamers unite against corporation and win!
Yesterday XBOX announced that it would be increasing the price of it’s XBOX Gold subscription, which would increase the cost without any change to the service.…
Schools struggle to stay fully open as covid cases continue to surge
Infection rates in school age children have continued to rise despite the lockdown, with primary and secondary children being the only demographic with an increasing rate…
Parent’s campaign group concerned about Covid-19 safety in schools
Parents United: Against unsafe schools, is a new parent-led pressure group set up in May to protest the government’s choice to fully re-open schools. On the…
Schools safe but House of Commons isn’t?
This week schools reopen in England and the message to worried parents is children must attend school or you will be fined. Bullying and force is…
Not fit for purpose, a universal discredit
On Monday the 23rd September 2019 Unite Community held a fringe event at conference releasing a report on Universal Credit. Just under 1200 people completed surveys…
The World Transformed Museum of Neoliberalism
Libraries and their untold stories
The local library in Southend-on-Sea was like stepping into a labyrinth it was a magical place, that seemed like the most immense building in the world…