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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.

Tory MP hit by criticism over lucrative second job

Ruby Stockham
4 March, 2015

Rival candidates unite in condemnation of Mark Lancaster’s £150 per hour consultancy work

Five UKIP u-turns which show Farage still hasn’t got his policies sorted

Ruby Stockham
4 March, 2015

What does Nigel Farage actually think about gay marriage, kosher meat and the NHS? His words and policies contradict each other so much it’s impossible to know

Two-thirds of households are being overcharged for their energy bills

Ruby Stockham
4 March, 2015

New figures show that despite Cameron’s promises, energy companies are still not charging customers their lowest tariff

Left Foot Forward poll: vast majority think MPs should be banned from having paid directorships and consultancies

Ruby Stockham
3 March, 2015

Should MPs be completely banned from having second jobs?

Good news: the pay gap has narrowed. Bad news: Londoners’ wages are getting worse

Ruby Stockham
3 March, 2015

Annual pay rose 2.5 per cent for the average Londoner, compared to 5.9 per cent for the rest of the UK

YouGov poll: 63 per cent of people think no party can control immigration

Ruby Stockham
2 March, 2015

Despite worries about public services and benefits system, people are more likely to have friends from diverse backgrounds than they were ten years ago

100 people too mentally ill to work get their benefits sanctioned each day

Ruby Stockham
2 March, 2015

A new report exposes the human cost of the punitive benefits sanctions system

Why have we stopped mentioning religion when we talk about ISIS?

Ruby Stockham
28 February, 2015

Political and social factors alone are not enough to explain what drives young people to cold blooded murder

Homelessness in London has increased by 79% since 2010

Ruby Stockham
27 February, 2015

New government figures show that the number of rough sleepers has risen twice as fast in the capital

Committee finds Osborne fabricated claims of EU budget reduction

Ruby Stockham
27 February, 2015

The chancellor is accused of over-hyping his own contribution to the budget reduction

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