From austerity to the Windrush scandal, Britain’s social contract is being torn apart
The government have shown they do not care about large sections of the population. What does that mean for our democracy?
A Britain We All Call Home
Why the left needs to start talking about England
A new ‘Act of Union’ Bill offers either a false choice between an English Parliament and devolution. We need both – and Labour should join the conversation.
Passports not profit: Activists are getting organised against the ‘hostile environment’
The Home Office makes huge profits from the process of becoming a citizen – but campaigners are kicking off at the ‘extortionate’ fees.
Left on the fringes: Britain’s broken immigration system is crushing the arts
The Edinburgh International Book Festival (pictured) and many others risk losing out on the world’s top talent, due to harsh Home Office rules. A taste of things to come?
Tim Farron: The Tories are breaking their promises to protect child refugees
Britain has a proud history of taking in those fleeing war and persecution. But we are falling behind on our responsibilities.
How the Windrush scandal could cost the Conservatives crucial voters
Are these elections the nail in the coffin for the Conservatives’ support among black voters?
Forty years on, we still need to learn lessons from the Grunwick strike
A new play reminds us our economy is still stacked against ethnic minority workers.
Sajid Javid must end the hostile environment now – and guarantee EU citizens’ rights
The new Home Secretary must show Britain is a welcoming country. That must include protecting EU citizens after Brexit.
A hostile environment: How the rhetoric of Enoch Powell still looms large fifty years on
The Windrush deportation scandal is just one sign it’s time to banish the shadow of Enoch Powell for good.
The Windrush generation is not alone – children of EU-born citizens could be next
EU citizens’ rights to future residence and citizenship could be thrown into question after Brexit – with children worst affected.