Politics

Back, forth and back again, the Tory party’s decisions have been marred by constant U-turns and inconsistencies. Next up, weed’s becoming a Class A drug. Or is it?

While the cost of simply existing spirals out of control, the richest people in the country are lining their pockets through disaster capitalism. Class war? This is just the declaration.

Following a promising Labour Party conference, record-low polling for the Conservatives and reports of no-confidence letters already being sent to Liz Truss, the age of previously dismissed government “blunders” could finally be coming to an end.

Disproportionate homelessness, wider pay gaps and the loss of liberating nightlife spaces as clubs close at record levels: charities and campaigners tell us of the potential impact on queer people.

As low income households struggle to pay for the essentials, online fundraising platforms like GoFundMe and JustGiving are seeing a significant spike in pages dedicated to household bills instead of charity bike rides.

We’re running a week-long look at the economic crisis, what’s happening and how it’s affecting you.