Report shows financial gap between disabled community and others is widening, and urgent action is required
‘The new UK government claims that “there is light at the end of the tunnel” well, shine it on disability, urgently.’
News
Fare Britannia: Greenpeace urges UK to tackle highest train fares in Europe with fairer pricing
The cost of rail travel in the UK is among the highest in Europe.
Reversing two-child limit would be ‘cost-effective’ way to pull 540,000 children out of poverty, says IFS
‘The recent rise in measured child poverty is entirely driven by higher rates of poverty among families with three or more children. Scrapping the two-child limit would be a cost-effective way of reducing child poverty.’
The maddest comments at the Conservative Party conference
The most bizarre remarks from Birmingham this week.
Damning poll reveals what the public thinks of the Tory leadership contenders
It’s not good news for any of them…
Trades Union Congress owns Jonathan Gullis with a single tweet
The TUC takes aim at Jonathan Gullis
Robert Jenrick says he wants to give historian David Starkey who was condemned for ‘vile and racist remarks’ a dukedom
Jenrick is alleged to have made the remarks at a reception for the European Research Group at party conference.
Kemi Badenoch says UK minimum wage is harming businesses
Badenoch is out of touch…
Momentum builds for UK to catch up with European neighbours and embrace a four-day working week
‘In the UK, we work some of the longest full-time working hours in Europe, we have done for decades, and we also have one of the least productive economies.’
Over 41,000 people call for immediate funding for GPs to prevent appointment cuts
The campaign reminds Wes Streeting of Labour’s election promise to end the “8am scramble” for GP appointments by making it easier for patients to book appointments with their preferred doctor.