Brexit may have polarised Britain's politics, but providing leadership on climate change could be the binding force that brings the country back together.
As the UK faces UN scrutiny in Geneva this week, a new report examining everything from British prisons and immigration centres, to the legacy of Northern Ireland and Iraq, makes for sobering reading.
The UK government is due to report to the UN on progress on addressing UK poverty, hunger, inequality. human rights and climate change. But it looks like they’re in denial.
This current political crisis is not just about how the Brexit stand-off is resolved. The challenge is to show that Britain can handle a democratic election in polarised times.
Recent events have exposed how Northern Ireland hasn’t experienced peace as much as a cold war. The structural violence, legacy of conflict and democratic deficit can’t be left to dangerously smoulder any longer.
In 2015 the Cameron government scrapped vital laws and policies to tackle climate change. May could reverse these decisions in weeks, if she wanted to.
As leaks scandal rocks Theresa May’s government, emails show high-ranking Conservative urged colleagues to back the controversial Chinese telecoms firm.
7 million people either aren’t registered to vote, or aren’t properly registered. Whilst Labour is considering automatic registration, Tory experiments are disenfranchising the poor and vulnerable.
