Poll finds that renters are more at risk of mental health problems
Instability and the threat of sudden price hikes mean renters are more likely to experience serious anxiety or depression than home owners
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.
New report finds 29 per cent of young adults are living in poverty
The New Policy Institute blames high levels of unemployment and soaring house prices for the startling figure
‘Hospital closures are an experiment with human life’ – interview with Dr Onkar Sahota
“I passionately feel that the average person should have a voice in the healthcare service”
Forget Natalie Bennett’s interview from hell, here’s the real problem with housing
The disastrous LBC interview changes nothing – we need to turn the heat back on the government that caused the housing crisis
1.2 million children could be in poverty by 2030, says new Fabian report
Implementing decent Living Wage and minimum wage policies could lift 900,000 people out of poverty – we need to act now
Video: Health minister Norman Lamb misleads the house over mental health spending
Health minister ignores his own evidence that shows mentally ill children are suffering from spending cuts
Left Foot Forward poll: 34 per cent want a Labour majority
Last week we asked Left Foot Forward readers what outcome they’d most like to see at the General Election. We had 471 responses, and here’s what we found out
Is UKIP a racist party? These 15 comments would suggest so
Nigel Farage insists that UKIP is not a racist party. So why does it attract so many racists?
New analysis finds that over 5 million people are earning less than Living Wage
No areas in northern England make the TUC’s list of top ten places for fair pay
Report says children in deprived areas are missing out on science education
RSA report finds that children in poorer areas have fewer academic choices