FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 27 - The Untold Story

Now Britain is in the 100% debt-to-GDP club, what’s the spending plan?

Covid has pushed many states’ debts above annual income, but the UK has lower credibility than some with lenders

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2022

The best politician food fails: From Theresa May's chippy cone to Ed Miliband's bacon blunder

Scoffing on a snack might seem like a failsafe way to project a populist image, but politicians are often left wishing they'd never bothered after being photographed eating awkwardly

Daily Mirror · Aug 19, 2022

Liz Truss report demanded vast cuts and £10 fee to see GP - 'true colours' in full

Liz Truss' campaign have distanced her from the eye-popping suggestions she co-authored in 2009, from axing 'gimmick' pensioner payments to hiking the pension age and building fewer hospitals. Here's what the report said

Daily Mirror · Aug 19, 2022

Fighting to become PM - the inner workings of the race to No 10

Few contests are as brutal as the battle currently being waged for control of the Conservative Party. Katy Balls uncovers the behind-the-scenes goings-on in the scrap to become the next prime minister

Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2022

How a great English city sold itself to Abu Dhabi’s elite – and not even for a good price

Manchester’s Labour council let Sheikh Mansour buy up acres of public land for seemingly a fraction of its worth, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022

It’s taken a leadership race for the Tories to fess up: they’ve wrecked the economy

Don’t take my word for it that they are the low-growth party? Just ask Liz Truss and Tom Tugendhat, says the Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2022

Red wall Tories warn: honour levelling up pledges or we’ll lose the next election

Senior Conservatives in northern seats warn leadership contenders that they must stand by the government’s investment promises

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022

50 ways the Tories have clobbered British workers over 12 years in power

12 years of Tory rule have also shredded the safety nets on which people used to rely. At the same time they have turned the screws on the unions and failed to deliver on their promises to improve employment rights. Here's 50 reasons the patience of workers has finally snapped

Daily Mirror · Jul 15, 2022

DWP two-child benefit cap hits 1.3m kids as 1,830 mums have to declare they were raped

The two-child limit was supposed to make people on benefits take the same 'difficult decisions' as those in work. Yet figures today show 58% of those hit already have a job

Daily Mirror · Jul 14, 2022

The Mancunian Way: Heroes who fled twin tyranny

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Monday July 11, 2022.

Manchester Evening News · Jul 11, 2022