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Royal Shakespeare Company ends sponsorship deal with BP

Royal Shakespeare Company is forced to end sponsorship deal with BP after striking school pupils threaten to boycott RSC over its ‘sickening’ ties to oil giant BP had sponsored the company’s £5 ticket scheme for 16-25 year-olds  Young people had told the group the deal was putting a barrier between …

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Eight key pledges by Boris Johnson’s government

As the Tory party conference gets into full swing cabinet ministers have taken to the stage to announce some major pledges for the years ahead. From better broadband to more hospitals and overhauling the bus system, the Tories have promised to spend big money on the make up of the …

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Labour to fight nationalisation battles in court

A shadow cabinet minister has warned that a Labour government’s drive to nationalise key industries could fail, if the party loses the first legal challenge to the controversial plans. Jon Trickett, shadow minister for the Cabinet Office, told an audience at a Labour conference fringe event last Tuesday that the …

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