Left Foot Forward
Rise in modern slavery the ‘inevitable consequence of Fortress Europe’
Nearly three-quarters of EU countries saw an increase in modern slavery risk last year, with the UK moving from low to medium risk.
Republicans blamed for congressional gridlock
Only 24% of Americans said they approved of the way the Republican leaders in Congress are handling their jobs.
Men from poor backgrounds twice as likely to be single, study finds
The earnings gap between men from richer and poorer backgrounds is also widening, according to new research by the IFS.
Outsourced workers won a major victory at a London university
Following an epic eleven year campaign, all 120 outsourced staff at SOAS will be brought in-house and given better working conditions
Student debt is halting less well off pupils from going to university – new poll
The data suggests a university education is becoming the preserve of the wealthy and privileged.
Murdoch’s bid to take over Sky just hit a wall
Fox's fake news story last week may be about to cost the Murdochs dearly.