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Boris Johnson. Photo: Pippa Fowles / No 10 Downing Street / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, license linked at bottom of article

Johnson’s conference speech: an ode to crony capitalism – CounterBlast

Protest at IKEA Venton. Photo: Chris Neville

IKEA hit with protests after sacking of trade union rep

Dido Harding and Matt Hancock at Downing Street press briefing. Photo: Andrew Parsons / Flickr – No 10 Downing Street / cropped from original / licensed under CC 2.0, links at the bottom of article

The Tories and Covid, not just incompetent but corrupt

Northumbria University had one of the largest outbreaks of COVID-19 amongst students. Photo: Mike Quinn / Geograph.org.uk / cropped from original / licensed under CC 2.0, links at the bottom of article

Double trouble: COVID chaos and the neoliberal university

Dragan Plavšić

Baroness Dido Harding. Photo: Pippa Fowles / No 10 Downing Street / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, license linked at bottom of article

Tory Test and Trace error: a symptom of a failing strategy

Photo: David Hawgood / Exam tables in sports hall, Epsom College /cropped from original / licensed under CC 2.0, linked at the bottom of article

Scrap exams to save education

John Westmoreland

Union Meeting. An unidentified woman and Sylvia Lawrence read the “Sharecroppers’ Voice”. Photo: Louise Boyle/Kheel Center/Cropped and banner added to original/licensed under CC 2.0, linked at the bottom of article

The Sharecroppers’ Union: against landlord, sheriff and Klan

Reuben Bard-Rosenberg

A reminder from the street. Photo: Techno-Science/Ted Eytan

Trump goes viral – weekly briefing

Leeds students supporting UCU strike, 2018. Photo: Alarichall / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0, license linked at bottom of article

Students and lecturers must unite and fight for people over profit

Boris Johnson and his advisors, Photo: Pippa Fowles / No 10 Downing Street / cropped from original / licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, linked at bottom of article

Flattening the curve isn’t good enough, we need a zero-Covid strategy

Caitlin Southern

Boris Johnson at Exeter College Construction Centre, Photo: Andrew Parsons / No 10 Downing Street / cropped from original / licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, linked at bottom of article

Boris Johnson’s failures are to blame, not our ‘complacency’ – CounterBlast

Whose crisis is it anyway? The problem with the shock doctrine