Chuka slams Tory ‘sulky victimhood’ on Europe
Labour’s support of Europe could be its biggest selling point to businesses who know the importance of an open market
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.
The Independent finds that not a single high street retailer will guarantee the living wage
Meanwhile a report by the CSJ finds that over a quarter of workers are stuck on low pay for five years or more
Poll shows public want new legal rights over privatisation
Half of all respondents think there is too much outsourcing to the private sector
More people signed a campaign to bring back Clarkson than to end FGM
Narcissistic armchair activism needs instant gratification, hence its focus on trivial issues like Clarkson
PAC report slams government stalling on improving cancer services
Target waiting times are not being met, and not enough people are receiving radiotherapy treatment
Nottingham Trent University pays 212 of its staff below the living wage
UNISON are putting pressure on the university, whose vice-chancellor is the highest paid in the country
Rich Londoners are getting richer while the poor get poorer
The richest 10 per cent of Londoners were a quarter richer in 2010/12 than before the recession, bucking the trend for the rest of the capital’s workers
The latest protest against eviction in London is a depressing reminder of the government’s priorities
Sweets Way estate in Barnet is set to be replaced by expensive ‘units’ that none of its residents can afford
Further evidence that deprived areas have suffered the deepest cuts
People in poorer areas have seen cuts of £182 more per head than their more affluent counterparts
The Tories’ woeful lack of leadership on climate change
A parliamentary report finds that the government is not driving action in a coordinated way