On Tuesday 9 September, at the annual Trades Union Congress (TUC) conference, John McDonnell called Reform UK a “proto-fascist” party. Addressing a fringe event, the former Labour shadow chancellor also drew comparisons between party leady Nigel Farage and Adolf Hitler. McDonnell on Reform: Farage is a ‘demagogue’ McDonnell branded Farage a “demagogue”, and highlighted Reform’s […] By Alex/Rose Cocker| Canary
By Praisebell Rosemond Larbi The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Yusif Sulemana, has urged stronger collaboration among government, small-scale miners, financial institutions and investors to transform Ghana’s small-scale mining sector into a modernised, environmentally sustainable and economically viable industry. Speaking at the Mining and Minerals Convention held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, …| Zed Multimedia
The soft left of the Labour Party is dead and buried - so of course it's time for it to attack everyone else outside of its cult| Canary
The European Convention on Human Rights "protects all our basic rights and freedoms" The post PMQs: Ed Davey slams Reform and Tories for wanting to pull out of the ECHR appeared first on Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate.| Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate
From public support for progressive policies to the courage of Palestine Action defenders, signs of a better future are emerging […] The post ‘Why Optimism of the Intellect Is Needed to Counter Britain’s Spiral Into Despair’ appeared first on Compass.| Compass
Nein, nein, nein! Ich strebe diesen Job nicht an. Auf keinen Fall. Aber ich wüsste, wie ich anfangen würde. Es wäre vollendeter Blödsinn, mit Erfahrungen aus dem letzten Job anzukommen, einen Blick auf die Problemfelder der Bahn zu werfen, und in den ersten hundert Tagen mit ad hoc Maßnahmen den von der hilflosen Politik erwünschten Eindruck zu erwecken: Endlich ist ein Macher am Werk. Das hilft überhaupt nichts. Dem Handeln muss das Verstehen vorausgehen. ||| ... weiterlesen| Egon W. Kreutzer
On August 7, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14332, “Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking,” (“EO 14332” or “the EO”) to “strengthen oversight and coordination of, and to streamline, agency grantmaking” and “ensure greater accountability for use of public funds.” Sec. 1. Among other things, the EO: (1) directs agencies to review discretionary funding opportunities for... Continue Reading…| Inside Government Contracts
Die neue BAföG-Statistik des Statistischen Bundesamtes zeigt einen kräftigen Einbruch: 2024 erhielten 612.800 Menschen Ausbildungsförderung – 22.800 weniger als im Vorjahr, ein Minus von 4 %. Damit fällt die Anzahl der Empfänger auf das tiefste Niveau seit 25 Jahren. Weniger Empfänger, geringere Beträge Von den 612.800 Empfängern waren 483.800 Studenten (79 %) und 129.000 Schüler…| bafoeg-aktuell.de
The federal government annually spends more than $100 billion for information technology (IT), 80 percent of which is used to operate and maintain existing systems, some of which are more than 50 years old. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) first placed IT modernization on its High Risk List in 2015, and Citizens Against Government Waste […]| Citizens Against Government Waste
"Unfortunately, there are too many, largely men, who are responsible for violence against women of all types"| The London Economic
Love for a house does not blind us to its cracks in the walls. The SBC has faults that demand honest reckoning.| Baptist News Global
The Trump administration has made improving efficiency and cutting waste across the federal government a top priority. On March 20, 2025, President Donald| Citizens Against Government Waste
Why we need to be able to call it out now There is no simple, agreed definition of far-right, but we urgently need one: We know what ‘right-wing’ means – […] The post What is ‘Far-Right’? appeared first on 99%.| 99%
U17-Nationaltrainer Christian Wück klagt nach dem WM-Gewinn über fehlende Einsatzzeiten seiner Spieler und erklärt, weshalb Reformen so wichtig sind.| taz.de
The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 19th June 2025. It is important to note that the new Act will not replace current UK data protection legislation. Rather it will amend th…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
The Scottish Government has always been more willing to extend the scope of FOI legislation than its counterpart in London. Back in 2014, it extended the application of the Freedom of Information …| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
The closing down of youth clubs has only exacerbated the problems young people face, says a reader with experience in youth work.| Big Issue
Electoral success for Nigel Farage’s Reform in yesterday’s local and regional contests has provoked panic in Labour and Tory HQs alike. Britain’s political landscape is fracturing, as the centre ground collapses. Revolutionary upheavals impend.| The Communist
Yesterday, The Times newspaper has released its Crime and Justice Commission report – an in-depth exploration of the future of policing, courts, sentencing, and prisons in the UK, accompanied by proposals for reform. Committed to building stronger communities and supporting people at every stage of the justice system, we are pleased to see that many […]| Catch22
While the word ‘bed’ might not have the same depth of meaning as ‘home’, if you think about your own bed, it may well evoke similar associations and emotions. Familiarity. Safety. Privacy. Comfort.…| Rewriting social care
Hier findet ihr zusammen gefasst alle Infos zu unserer Traumküche Der Beitrag Hausbau: Das ist unsere Traumküche erschien zuerst auf Journelles.| Journelles
Die deutsche Energiewende ist technologisch auf Erneuerbare Energien festgelegt. Dabei geraten Versorgungssicherheit, Klimasicherheit und Erschwinglichkeit in einen Zielkonflikt. Energieintensive Industrien stehen auf dem Spiel. Eine neue Studie von Quantified Carbon im Auftrag der NGO WePlanet modelliert nun erstmals einen klimafreundlichen Pfad für die deutsche Energiewirtschaft, bei dem auch die Kernenergienutzung zulässig ist. Das Ergebnis ist überraschend eindeutig: Demnach wäre ein ...| Salonkolumnisten
Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, London School of Economics, and Rosalie Henry de Frahan| PEPF
Diarmid McKenzie, chair of governors of a small fee-paying school in Devon| PEPF
Zum Wintersemester 24/25 wird es eine BAföG-Erhöhung geben, der Bundestag hat am 13.06.2024 zugestimmt. Unter anderem sollen für Studenten und Schüler| bafoeg-aktuell.de
The newfound energy around Kamala Harris gives her an opportunity to change the narrative around immigration.| Immigration Impact
As the economy improves, immigration becomes a bigger issue for voters| State of the Nation
Despite immigrants' contributions, Governor Ron DeSantis and other state leaders continue to support policies that harm immigrants.| Immigration Impact
The return of Nigel Farage is enough to tip the balance.| State of the Nation
Imagine if you were accused of murder, and facing life in prison. Who would you want deciding your fate? A jury of randomly selected citizens, who have spent weeks sitting in a moderated courtroom,…| Outlook Zen
According to an Ipsos poll commissioned by Inequality.org in cooperation with The Giving Review, most Americans are unaware of details about philanthropy. When presented with specific statements describing policy concepts and ideas, though, many reform ideas are supported by a solid majority, both on the left and right.| the Giving Review
The longlist for the 2024 Civil Service Data Challenge has been revealed, with projects setting out how government could make better use of the data it collects.| www.globalgovernmentforum.com
to German Policy Makers in the drug law debate We, as ENCOD are closely looking at the development occuring in Germany, as we already supported some groups of citizens who are trying to set up Cannabis Social Clubs in conformity with our CSC guidelines published in 2020. FILLER Since 1993 we, as ENCOD have been …| ENCOD