by The Editor | Jun 19, 2017 | Politics
Tory housing spokesman in London proposed abolishing Health and Safety Executive in 2014 Harry Phibbs is a journalist who writes for the the influential Tory grassroots website Conservative Home, as well as for the Daily Mail. In 2014, Phibbs wrote a bizarre...
by The Editor | Jun 17, 2017 | Politics
Austerity kills. No greater proof of this fact exists than that we are watching unfold around the burnt out husk of Grenfell tower in Kensington, London. This was no accident. It was cold and calculated murder. Austerity is a spectator sport. Television has...
by The Editor | Jun 17, 2017 | Politics
The Grenfell Tower tragedy was NOT an accident. Health & safety was DELIBERATELY IGNORED to save money. And ignoring health and safety at Grenfell was not a one-off case. Since they came to power, the Tories and their friends in the right-wing tabloids have...
by The Editor | Jun 17, 2017 | Politics
It’s a fact that wealth disparity in the borough of Kensington is amongst the most acute in Britain. For those trapped in poverty there it was considered to be among the top 10% of most deprived areas in the country. However something stood out to me as we watched the...
by The Editor | Jun 17, 2017 | Politics
Theresa May announced yesterday that there will be a public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower Fire. A “something must be done, we are doing something” response. Her history with public inquiries is not good – they get dragged out and it feels to me like this is a...
