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Columnists

Care sector
Opinion

Carers week: We should be constantly finding ways to make carers’ lives easier

Jamie Stone
11 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

I am a carer and perhaps it’s time for me to talk about it

Vapes
Opinion

Banning vapes should be just the beginning. The government must take further action to reduce waste

Eloise Sacares
9 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

The Labour government must supercharge waste reduction with its upcoming circular economy strategy, and deliver practical steps that can make a big difference to industry, consumers and the environment.

Charles Kennedy
Opinion

Remembering Charles Kennedy: Ten years on

Jamie Stone
6 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

Jamie Stone MP remembers his friend and colleague

Water coming out of a tap
Opinion

Nationalisation is the only way to fix the crisis in the water industry

Prem Sikka
6 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

Despite the damning evidence the government is clinging on to private ownership of water, which has fleeced customers for 36 years.

A stick reading "Vote Labour"
Opinion

Previous Labour governments transformed our cities. Now it’s time for us to radically improve our towns.

Patrick Hurley
6 June, 2025 (2 weeks ago)

The fortunes of our towns and cities have swapped

Parliament
Opinion

Why the UK is a two-tier society where money wields power

Prem Sikka
23 May, 2025 (4 weeks ago)

Laws and policies are crafted to give the appearance of sternness and fairness, but are rarely fully enforced on corporations and the rich.

An image showing bank notes and pound coins
Opinion

Patrick Hurley MP: Investing in young people is the best chance to turn around the country’s prospects

Patrick Hurley
22 April, 2025

We need to reverse intergenerational inequalities

Farming
Opinion

Why British Farming needs a YIMBY revolution

Chris Worrall
15 April, 2025

Amid economic uncertainty we should be doubling down on domestic production, especially in farming.

Parliament
Opinion

Make democracy great again: Here’s how we can restore trust in politics

Shaun Roberts
14 April, 2025

‘Our democracy is on the ballot’

A photo of the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, delivering the government's Spring Statement
Opinion

Why austerity is a political choice not an economic necessity

Prem Sikka
28 March, 2025

Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member of the House of Lords, and Contributing Editor at Left Foot Forward. Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement is atest

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