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Voice MagPosts Tagged: government
  • Blog UK Government removes references to abortion from international human rights statement
    22 July 2022

    UK Government removes references to abortion from international human rights statement

    by Lauren Johnson Kickstart

    A statement given by the FCDO has been revised, no longer committing to abolish discriminatory laws that restrict women’s reproductive rights on the grounds of religion, belief or gender.

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  • News Unions threaten a summer of strikes as the cost of living crisis worsens
    14 July 2022

    Unions threaten a summer of strikes as the cost of living crisis worsens

    by Lauren Johnson Kickstart

    A look into potential union strikes in response to the cost of living crisis and how increasing wages could benefit the economy, not increase prices for consumers. 

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  • Blog Calorie counting craziness
    29 April 2022

    Calorie counting craziness

    by Alexandra Hart Contributor

    The UK’s newest menu law does far more harm than good

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  • Blog Don’t call the 'ban' on conversion therapy a U-turn if it doesn't protect trans rights
    1 April 2022

    Don’t call the 'ban' on conversion therapy a U-turn if it doesn't protect trans rights

    by Flo Cornall Kickstart

    Broken promises – it seems the government has forgotten the T in LGBTQ+ with their latest U-turn on banning conversion therapy.

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  • Blog Levelling Up The United Kingdom : “a vision for the future”
    28 March 2022

    Levelling Up The United Kingdom : “a vision for the future”

    by Lauren Johnson Kickstart

    A summary of the government’s Levelling Up The United Kingdom initiative and its proposed policies to help young people succeed. 

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  • Blog MisInfoCon: The disinformation ecosystem in 2022: new, authentic, and recurring actors
    17 March 2022

    MisInfoCon: The disinformation ecosystem in 2022: new, authentic, and recurring actors

    by Flo Cornall Kickstart

    As part of Mozilla Festival, Rachael Levy discusses the importance of acknowledging disinformation threats in all forms

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  • News Music Venues Trust calls new Beatles museum proposition “pointless nonsense”
    1 November 2021

    Music Venues Trust calls new Beatles museum proposition “pointless nonsense”

    by Ash Edmonds Kickstart

    The museum is to be the second in Liverpool dedicated to the legendary band, and was announced in chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Autumn budget and spending review

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  • News Elton John condemns government’s treatment of the arts in Brexit deal
    27 October 2021

    Elton John condemns government’s treatment of the arts in Brexit deal

    by Ash Edmonds Kickstart

    The pop icon has said that the government’s treatment of the arts sector is “so f*****g disgusting”.

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  • News UK government accused of ‘secret war against freedom of information’
    25 October 2021

    UK government accused of ‘secret war against freedom of information’

    by Dulcie Geist Kickstart

    A new report from openDemocracy shows a consistent decrease in the number of fully granted freedom of information requests, prompting questions on government transparency.

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  • News UK music industry confused by plans for vaccine passports and insurance scheme
    9 September 2021

    UK music industry confused by plans for vaccine passports and insurance scheme

    by Ash Edmonds Kickstart

    Venues doubt Boris Johnson’s past statement of double dose vaccine requirement on entry, and criticise the government’s insurance plans for Covid cancellations.

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  • News UK City of Culture 2025 receives record number of applicants
    20 August 2021

    UK City of Culture 2025 receives record number of applicants

    by Ash Edmonds Kickstart

    More cities than ever before have applied to become the UK’s next City of Culture, following 2021 winner Coventry.

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  • News High performing students offered £10,000 to defer their chosen university this year
    18 August 2021

    High performing students offered £10,000 to defer their chosen university this year

    by Ash Edmonds Kickstart

    After the recent surge in remarkable grades from recent A-Level students, medical science universities are offering to compensate aspiring students if they study elsewhere, as course spaces fill up.

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  • News £750m COVID insurance scheme announced for festivals and live events - Is it too late?
    17 August 2021

    £750m COVID insurance scheme announced for festivals and live events - Is it too late?

    by Ash Edmonds Kickstart

    Although a welcome aid for the music industry, many believe that the help has come after the damage has already been inflicted.

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  • News Ministers consider reintroducing animal testing in cosmetic products
    11 August 2021

    Ministers consider reintroducing animal testing in cosmetic products

    by Claire Jenns Kickstart Team

    The ban on animal testing for ingredients used in cosmetics, which came into law in 1998, could now be reversed.

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  • News National minimum wage investigation finds widespread breaches
    6 August 2021

    National minimum wage investigation finds widespread breaches

    by Claire Jenns Kickstart Team

    Almost 200 firms have been ‘named and shamed’ by the government for failing to pay workers the minimum wage.

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  • News Government announces 'Beating Crime Plan'
    29 July 2021

    Government announces 'Beating Crime Plan'

    by Claire Jenns Kickstart Team

    The government’s proposals to tackle crime include the relaxing of stop and search rules and electronic tagging on burglars after their release.

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  • Blog Parliament appeals for reforms to streaming service payouts
    22 July 2021

    Parliament appeals for reforms to streaming service payouts

    by Cameron Naylor Contributor

    An investigation published by MPs addresses the problematic business practice of music streaming platforms.

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  • News UK government confirms Channel 4 privatisation is likely
    14 May 2021

    UK government confirms Channel 4 privatisation is likely

    by Claire Jenns Kickstart Team

    The Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has affirmed that the privatisation of public broadcaster Channel 4 is expected by 2024. 

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