#MeTooや、森喜朗氏の「女性は話が長い」発言への反発など近年、SNS上でさまざまな立場の女性が一緒になり発信するようなハッシュタグ・アクティヴィズムが活発化しています。
ただし横や縦の分断があるのも事実。その構造を解きほぐす対談です。
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Martin Rowson on Boris Johnson riding the burning pig of crisis
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‘Economically illiterate’: PM’s Tory conference speech gets frosty reception
Next boss, thinktanks and unions criticise Boris Johnson, saying ‘shortages cannot be blustered away’Business leaders rounded on Boris Johnson for lacking a coherent economic plan after he delivered a boosterish conference speech that made barely a men…
The Guardian view on Boris Johnson’s speech: no joke when there’s no plan | Editorial
The prime minister’s address went long on gags but short on how to deal with the crises confronting the countryBoris Johnson’s speech to the Conservative party conference was marked by the two traits that have allowed him to dominate recent British pol…
Nurses in England to be balloted on possible strike action over pay
Royal College of Nursing says 92% of its members in England believe 3% pay offer is unacceptableThe prospect of nurses in England striking for the first time has drawn nearer after their union decided to ballot members on taking industrial action over …
Does the UK have a wage problem?
Business leaders have hit back at Boris Johnson over claims they allowed Britain to become a low-wage and low-skilled economyBritain’s businesses stand accused of allowing the UK to become a low-wage, low-skilled and low-productivity economy bedevilled…
Tory conference bubble rises to applaud PM’s light entertainment | John Crace
Any hint of reality is accidental in Boris Johnson’s Telegraph column-style conference speechNot so much a conference speech, more an extended Daily Telegraph column. One knocked off in a hurry at the last minute. This was politics as light entertainme…
Don’t be fooled: this Tory party is no friend of the low-paid | Letters
Readers respond to Rishi Sunak’s conference speech, Boris Johnson’s promise of a high-wage economy, and the cut to universal creditWhen Rishi Sunak offers salvation through “better” jobs (Rishi Sunak’s speech offers mood music but little economic meat,…
Nadine Dorries’ attack on the BBC reeks of hypocrisy – but it does need reform | Letters
Readers respond to the culture secretary’s claim that the broadcaster is unrepresentativeLike many populist demagogues, Nadine Dorries makes some good points but comes to the wrong conclusion (BBC staffed by people ‘whose mum and dad worked there’, say…
England’s Covid travel red list to be cut to a dozen countries
Ministers planning to take Brazil, Mexico and South Africa off list but decision to axe PCR test requirement hangs in balanceCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageMinisters will slash England’s travel red list to about a dozen cou…