NHS England: petition hand-in
This is a guest blog from Tamasin Cave at Spinwatch. 38 Degrees members have teamed up with Spinwatch to uncover the truth on NHS England’s big spending. “Today I went to NHS England to hand over our...
View ArticlePubs: we’ve won!
Fantastic news – our people-powered pubs campaign has defeated the government! On Tuesday night, the government was forced to pass a law which bans pub companies from charging their landlords rip-off...
View ArticleNHS England: they’ve published their spending!
NHS England – the people Jeremy Hunt put in charge of our NHS – kept promising to show us how they’re spending NHS money. They said they’d publish their receipts by 1st November, but we were left...
View ArticleVictory: MPs expenses
Plans to cover up investigations into MPs expenses have been scrapped – thanks to 38 Degrees members. As soon as the plans were floated, 38 Degrees members got together to stop them. Over 200,000 of us...
View ArticlePetition hand-in: Don’t deport Wadih
There’s a horrible proposal by the Home Office to deport Wadih, a Lebanese man with Down’s syndrome who’s lived in the UK for 17 years. Wadih was forced to leave Beirut after being targeted for his...
View ArticleFracking: Don’t drill under our homes
The government is trying to change the law so big energy firms can drill for gas under our homes – without asking us. But together we can stop these plans in their tracks. To change the law, they need...
View ArticleYour decision: 24th January 2015
Every week a group of 38 Degrees members vote on which issues our movement should prioritise and which campaigns to get behind. Here are the results for last week. Protecting the NHS by stopping the...
View ArticleFracking: Bad news
Bad news – last night MPs voted to give the green light to fracking across the UK. 50 MPs broke ranks to vote against the plans, but it wasn’t enough. Trespass laws have changed: now dirty energy...
View ArticleFracking: The Sun
You might have seen an article in today’s Sun about fracking. The piece said that 38 Degrees wasn’t accurate when we highlighted areas – including central London – which the government has earmarked...
View ArticleTax campaign: Yes or No?
The tax dodgers are at it again. Private equity bosses – some of the richest people in the country – are using a legal loophole to avoid paying their fair share in tax. They’re secretly using a tax...
View ArticleClose the Mayfair tax loophole
Exposed: the government isn’t just turning a blind eye to tax-dodgers. It’s actually helping them. The government has rubber-stamped a legal loophole that allows millionaire finance bosses to pay a...
View ArticleSave Robbie Clark from eviction
Veteran and ex-prisoner of war, 96 year-old Robbie Clark, could be forced out of his home. The government has slashed social care budgets everywhere and Robbie’s council say they can’t afford the...
View ArticleTax dodging: The government doesn’t want you to watch this
38 Degrees members are causing a stir. The Mayfair tax loophole – exposed by us, campaigned against by us – costs the country up to £700m a year and only benefits the mega-rich. The Labour party has...
View ArticleWhat if it’s a tie?
None of the parties are going to win this election – that’s what the opinion polls suggest. Can you help decide what 38 Degrees should do if this happens? Rupert Murdoch and the other media barons have...
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