Ruby Lott-Lavigna
Senior Staff Writer
ruby.lott-lavigna@vice.com<p>Senior staff writer covering renting, housing, gentrification, work, social issues and young people.</p>
What’s It Like to Go from a High Salary to Covid Unemployment?
Young high earners are finding themselves in dire financial straits after being made redundant in the pandemic.
Jeremy Corbyn Suspended From the Labour Party
The decision comes after a damning report into how Labour handled complaints of anti-Semitism, and Corbyn's subsequent comments.
One in Five Young People on Furlough Have Since Lost Their Jobs
Young people and those from ethnic minorities are least protected by the government's Job Retention Scheme, a new report finds.
Fed Up Bristol Students Are Refusing to Pay the University Rent
After multiple coronavirus outbreaks and “poorly organised” online learning, students at the University of Bristol are threatening to withhold thousands of pounds in rent.
Government Advertises £2,000-a-Day Role to Save ‘Failing Call Centres’
The ad for a VP of operations, posted by the Department of Health and Social Care, also states that candidates must have “examples of quick wins”.
25 Percent of Brits Believe That 'Secret Satanic Cults Exist', According to Survey
A new report from Hope not Hate shows a worrying rise in support for the QAnon conspiracy theory.
Venues Owned By Billion-Pound Property Company Receive Over £350,000 in Arts Bailout
POP Brixton and Peckham Levels are owned by The Collective, which has a combined property portfolio of £2.7 billion.
QAnon Presence Grows at UK Anti-Lockdown Protests
Protesters holding "Save Our Children" and "Say No to Bill Gates" signs were seen at the StandUpX march this weekend.
£7,000 a Day for a Test and Trace Consultant? Here’s What Else It Could Buy
The estimated £1.5 million salary paid by the government to Boston Consulting Group staff equates to the annual salary of 45 nurses.
Anti-Lockdown Conspiracy Theorists March in London as New Tier 2 Rules Hit
Hundreds of mask-less protesters marched across central London today, clashing with police and shouting at passersby.
Anti-Lockdown Groups Are Sharing This Photo of a Homemade Stun Gun
A screen-grabbed image of the weapon has been shared on private Telegram groups.
How England's New Coronavirus Rules Will Affect You
Boris Johnson announced three tiers of restrictions today, with Liverpool among the places undergoing the harshest restrictions.