George Osborne
Britain Might Be About to Scrap Free School Meals for Under-Sevens
According to a Sky News report, the Conservative government could be harbouring plans to axe a scheme that sees free hot lunches provided for all infant school pupils.
The Hangover News
Over the long weekend the Met shot a man in north London, George Osborne called Jeremy Corbyn a "threat" to national security and three journalists were sentenced to jail in Egypt.
The UK's Conservative Party Is Waging a War on the Young
They're keeping older British voters happy by pissing off the young. That tactic could blow up in their faces in the long run.
A Pessimist's Guide to George Osborne's 'Emergency Budget'
The government introduced a "living wage" that is less that the living wage.
Inside the Massive Left-Wing Anti-Austerity Protest That Hit London on Saturday
Despite the massive turnout, it seems unlikely that the government is going to listen to the people fighting against budget cuts.
Britain Doesn't Need More Austerity, It Needs Luxury Communism
A paradise for everyone is within our grasp.
George Osborne Wants to Turn Students Into Cash Cows for Rich Spivs
The UK's biggest ever government fire sale includes the privatisation of all student loans taken out between 1998 and 2012.
A Pessimist's Guide to the New Tory Cabinet
A Work Minister who thinks Brits are lazy slobs, a Justice Secretary who wants to hang people and someone who really hates French cheese—meet our new overlords.
Devolution in the UK: Will Thursday's Election Lead to the Break Up of Britain?
As polling day looms on May 7, the United Kingdom is less united now than it was at the last election — and Scotland could hold the balance of power.
Who Was George Osborne Trying to Bribe with Yesterday's Vote Chasing Budget?
Cheap beer enthusiasts, people who want to buy a house, people who love the Battle of Agincourt – they were all pandered to in the Chancellor's last big economic statement before the election.
Cameron's Vow to Slash Benefits for Under 21s Will Force Young People Onto the Street
If the Tories win the general election, they've promised to "slash" housing benefits for under 21s "within the first few days" – but for those who can't return to a family home, that might mean living on the streets.