Pensioner poverty in the world’s sixth largest economy is a political choice
To avert a major humanitarian and economic crisis, governments need to be bold and commit to aligning the state pension with the living wage
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Here’s why rising child poverty is a political choice
A nation’s wealth and greatness is not measured by the number of billionaires but by how well it takes care of its children and weakest members
The Homes for London report is a must read for those who want to tackle the housing crisis
A must read for all those interested in the housing and planning arena.
International Workers’ Day, 2024: Solidarity with Iranian workers, women, and youth
On International Workers’ Day, 2024, we will march as a contingent on the London May Day march to express our solidarity with workers and women in Iran
Dispatches from America, where democracy is on the ballot: The stakes for the 2024 election could not be higher
Nothing about this election makes sense, to either outside observers or those in the states. But it is deadly serious and its implications will be felt far and wide.
The government’s latest welfare changes are a full-scale assault on disabled people
‘Disabled people are not the problem’
Politicians are blaming disabled people for the inequalities they face
It’s time the Government gives disabled jobseekers and employees the support they need – rather than demonising people who can’t work.
The government’s plans for unlimited surveillance on benefit claimants’ bank accounts should worry us all
Millions of individuals, landlords, charities, clubs, voluntary organisations and companies will become subject to 24/7 surveillance.
Renters Reform Bust? The fight for safe, secure, affordable homes continues…
If the next government is to get a grip on the housing crisis it must reverse the decline in social housing and to deliver 100,000s of high quality, green, council homes.
It’s time to ban MPs from taking donations from fossil fuel firms
We need to build a firewall between politicians and the oil and gas firms driving the climate crisis.