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Nick Jones writes: Campaigners from Yorkshire CND and Keep Our NHS Public united at a socially distanced protest outside Leeds General Infirmary to highlight their campaign for prioritised spending on the NHS and not Trident nuclear weapons. Read more »

Why the new Northern Independence Party could cause problems for Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour: Phil Butland writes. Something interesting is happening in the North of England. Read more »

Today students at Pimlico Academy protested at the banning of afro hairstyles and ‘colourful hijabs’ in their school. The students walked out and occupied the playground. The teachers at the Academy have threatened industrial action and “overwhelmingly passed a motion of no confidence” in the principal. This afternoon the Academy conceded to the students’ demands. […] Read more »

We, the undersigned groups and organisations, stand in solidarity with all those fighting to #KillTheBill. Read more »

No to the Commissioners: Fund the cities: Protect democracy Felicity Dowling writes: Robert Jenrick, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, says he is going to put a commissioner into Liverpool to run some of its services including planning, highways and Read more »

JOINT STATEMENT OF BELARUSIAN LEFT PARTIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ARREST OF SOCIAL DEMOCRATS LEADER IGOR BORISOV Read more »

John Pring writes: Proposed new anti-protest laws pose a threat to free speech and are an attempt to silence and control protesters, disabled activists have warned. Read more »

  David Landau writes: ‘Existential Threat’ is currently a rather overused expression. But it applies to this situation. Read more »

Kate Hudson writes: Yesterday Boris Johnson announced a 40% increase in Britain’s nuclear arsenal. Read more »

Bianca Todd writes: I, together with thousands of other women have lost faith in the police. Read more »