Emma Bean, Author at Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate

55p a minute to call a helpline – but that’s just the tip of the iceberg on Universal Credit

11 October, 2017

Jeremy Corbyn skewered Theresa May today at prime minister’s questions on the rollout of Universal Credit, as he urged her to do away with the unjust premium rate phone line which sees those seeking advice charged 55p a minute. Manytest

Ealing Council takes landmark step to protect those entering abortion clinic

Emma Bean

11 October, 2017

Ealing council have taken the landmark move to ban pro-life protestors from demonstrating outside of an abortion clinic. Not one councillor voted against the move last night to have a buffer zone around the clinic, so as to prevent harassmenttest

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