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Ruby Stockham

Ruby Stockham was formerly a staff writer at Left Foot Forward. She has a Masters degree in Modern Literature and was the winner of The Spectator's 2013 prize for travel writing.

Trevor Phillips on race: an important argument, but nowhere near the full picture

Ruby Stockham
23 March, 2015

A fact cannot be racist, but if not properly explained it can be explosive

NHS GP surgery

Another Tory government could mean 8.4 million people don’t have access to a GP

Ruby Stockham
23 March, 2015

House of Commons data shows that, over this parliament, 505 fewer GPs have been trained

The average UK household will have £10,000 of debt by 2016, suggests new report

Ruby Stockham
23 March, 2015

There are concerns that a surge in optimism about the British economy is leading people to take out more loans than they can truly afford

Union urges authorities to investigate unpaid police volunteers

Ruby Stockham
20 March, 2015

Volunteers are being used to help cope with the coalition’s vast cuts to jobs

New report shows why public-private partnerships don’t work

Ruby Stockham
19 March, 2015

Secrecy and concealed borrowing protect commercial rather than public interests

Everyday sexism, every day in the Mail

Ruby Stockham
19 March, 2015

Today’s Theresa May headline plumbs new depths

Benefit cap breaches children’s rights, says Supreme Court

Ruby Stockham
18 March, 2015

The cap has a disproportionate effect on women and children and can make life impossible for victims of domestic violence

On the environment, Osborne’s plans just don’t add up

Ruby Stockham
18 March, 2015

Plans for a tidal energy project in Swansea Bay sit uncomfortably alongside tax breaks for offshore oil

Five things to expect from the Budget

Ruby Stockham
17 March, 2015

Here’s what we know so far

British people with Bangladeshi and Pakistani backgrounds are three times as likely to be in poverty

Ruby Stockham
17 March, 2015

New research by Oxford University suggests a disturbing trend of discrimination by employers

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