A robust and well-functioning justice system is a foundation stone of society. But in England and Wales we are facing a soaring backlog of court cases. The backlog of outstanding criminal cases in the Crown Court stood at 59,928 at … read more
Our Ambulance services are at breaking point. Record long ambulance waits are leaving vulnerable patients stuck in queues outside hospitals for hours without the treatment they need. People are being left scared, panicked and with worsening symptoms, and in extreme … read more
In the midst of a humanitarian crisis in Tigray, we urgently need to provide as much support as we possibly can. But thanks to the Government’s aid cut, we are fighting with one arm tied behind our back. The ongoing … read more
England’s rivers and lakes are in a terrible condition due to sewage discharges. Water companies are responsible for this mess, not consumers. Water companies discharged raw sewage into our rivers and lakes 400,000 times in 2020. That’s the equivalent of … read more
At this dark moment, our security depends on urgently forging a relationship that works with our closest neighbours. Countering the grave threat posed by Putin means we must stand tall with our European allies instead of needlessly antagonising them, while … read more