Good Society
Scrapping housing benefit for under 25s will only feed youth homelessness
It is unlikely that scrapping housing benefit for under-25s will mean that claimants will go back to living with parents.
FGM is an atrocity which transcends politics – we must ensure that the Tories oppose it in deed as well as word
Tories in Europe are hampering attempts to tackle FGM.
Never mind the 50p top rate: these five cuts really are a false economy
Five self-defeating cuts which are not only unfair, but fail on the coalition’s own criteria of deficit-reduction.
People ‘taking food back to foodbanks’ because they can’t afford gas to heat it
Every so often in politics you hear a quote or a statistic that seems to suck all the air out of your lungs.
Government slammed for giving ‘false impression’ of flood investment
The government has been accused (£) by the head of the UK Statistics Authority of giving a misleading impression of how much it has invested in flood defence.
5 reasons LGBT activists are protesting about Russia
Five reasons LGBT activists have been protesting about the situation in Russia.