Housing activist exposes truth about ‘landlords leaving the market’ over Renters’ Right Act
Landlord groups have claimed that many are leaving the market because of over-regulation.
Your Party to focus on backing independent candidates in the upcoming local elections
The new left-wing outfit won’t be fielding its own candidates
Reform UK candidate expresses admiration for Oswald Mosley and wants to keep migrants in slave labour
These are the kinds of people Reform is putting up for election.
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Richard Burgon: The Tories are planning yet more barriers to justice
Is a justice system even just if ordinary people cannot access it? Shadow Justice Secretary Richard Burgon MP discusses the Tories’ new Civil Liability Bill.
The practical response to our society’s widening inequality? A partial basic income
Following Natalie Bennett’s argument for a universal basic income, Karen Buck MP and Declan Gaffney argue there is an easier, more practical option.
Theresa May has crossed a line on international aid
Aid should not be a tool of business and military interests. It ought to be a mechanism for the global redistribution of wealth, a form of reparations for the historical injustices which underlie global inequality today.
The ownership charter: How co-operatives could transform the private sector
The Labour & Co-operative Parties have recently committed to doubling the size of the co-operative economy, but why not have the majority of employees in the UK employed in fairer, more democratic forms of business by 2050?
Diversifying the media must start in classrooms, not newsrooms
Journalism is a closed shop with 51% of top journalists having been privately educated and only 19% having attended a state comprehensive, in comparison to 90% of the general population.
Wonga is dead but exploitative lending will only end when we solve the cost of living crisis
Wonga is just one symptom of a broken economic model.
University cleaners are celebrating being brought in-house as victory could set precedent for others
SOAS cleaners have been brought in-house after a 12 year long battle. Joana Ramiro reports.
The time is now: Labour must support a People’s Vote and give millions a voice
With 3 out of 4 Labour members wanting a People’s Vote, Rosie McKenna argues the left of the party now has a unique chance to define the party’s position on Brexit.
Sally Hunt: We are bound to strike when heads get pay rises and staff get zilch
Lecturers are balloting for strike action after years of plummeting pay. General secretary, Sally Hunt, urges university and college bosses to do the right thing and accept the demands.
There’s a reason Northern Ireland has been without a government for nearly a year: Brexit
This stalemate started with Brexit and will end in Brussels, says Queen’s University Belfast’s Dr Peter McLoughlin.