Hinchingbrooke hospital shows up the failures of health service privatisation Ali Parsa has been given uncritical coverage by the BBC and other media in the past few weeks. He is chief executive of Circle, the private health firm that took over Hinchingbrooke Hospital Trust in Cambridgeshire six months ago.
Remploy closures are the Tories’ most wicked cut yet It gives no satisfaction to be able to rank the coalition’s cuts in terms of wickedness. But the proposed closure of the Remploy factories—and the loss of thousands of supported jobs for disabled workers—must be one of the most evil policies they’ve announced so far.
Don’t let government dismiss people like me This government despises the working class and many of its "welfare reforms" are aimed at emasculating us. The ruling class know that if we stand together we are strong. But it’s difficult to feel strong when you are claiming state benefits.
Labour council oversees deskilling of its workforce All this week I’ve seen about 30 young people in Braunstone Park lopping off branches and trimming the grass as I walk my dogs. They didn’t seem to have any special clothes or equipment so I asked some of them what was going on.
The Tories want us to believe that they are reformed supporters of lesbian and gay equality.
