Government accused of ignoring crisis as rough sleeper numbers surge in London
“The government’s shameful legacy of damaging welfare cuts continues to contribute to this avoidable crisis.”
Yearly Archives: 2019
MEPs demand international investigation into Tory handling of the EU elections
“Brexit is a crime scene, yet our efforts to ensure the perpetrators face justice using the agencies available in the UK…have so far failed.”
This isn’t a Tory party leadership election. It’s a kamikaze Brexit mission
New polling has lifted the curtain on the Conservative party’s membership. What does it mean for Britain?
Revealed: How Help to Buy has stuffed the pockets of housing giants
This was a policy designed to keep house prices high – not help people get on the ladder.
Unison: Nationalise the big six and create a ‘green army’ to help the UK hit net zero
Publicly-owned energy could work for the public, says the trade union.
Lib Dem leadership candidates: Austerity was right and Labour would have done it too
Ed Davey and Jo Swinson said Labour would have cut like they did.
Heathrow launches third runway consultation despite government commitment to net zero
The expansion will finish in 2050 – the same year the UK should be meeting net zero.
The war over where your recyling goes
The Global South doesn’t want our plastic waste anymore.
Survey of prison staff reveals toll of drugs and violence
With budgets down, prisons have cut costs and staff experience frequent violence.
Teachers’ union says mental health training just a “sticking plaster”
What good is spotting mental health problems if there’s no funding to help tackle them?