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1 in 7 children of public sector workers are in poverty – and Tory austerity got us here
That’s 550,000 children – up 150,000 since 2010 when the Tories started the public sector pay freeze.
This latest challenge could knock Murdoch’s Sky bid off course
Avaaz have been granted another chance to argue Murdoch is ‘not fit and proper’ to run a UK broadcaster.
Seven ways Boris Johnson’s Brexit speech totally missed the point
Hypocritical, fact-free and contradictory, the Foreign Secretary’s speech signified anything but a shift on the Leave side.
Boris speech: Poll finds voters still in the dark on Tories’ Brexit position
“Boris Johnson may want to quash attempts to halt Brexit, but in-fighting in the cabinet is not doing that fight any favours.”
EXCLUSIVE: A growing number of voters believe Brexit will damage our NHS
44% of those with a view believe Brexit will have a negative effect on the NHS, an increase on the same poll a month ago.
Revealed: Vast majority think UK will come out of Brexit talks worse off than EU – poll
The poll shows voters have little faith in Theresa May and the government’s ability to negotiate a Brexit deal advantageous to the UK.
A crisis is building around employee pensions and the government are ignoring it
Carillion is just the latest company to jettison its pension liabilities whilst its directors and shareholders make off with the assets.
Tory hardliners will use the Oxfam tragedy to try to cut oversees aid. We can’t let them
The new international development Secretary and arch Brexiteer Penny Mourdant has already pledged that aid will only be given in the “national interest”.
This new Tory welfare cut could be about to make thousands of vulnerable people homeless
‘Support for mortgage interest’ for 110,000 people is being cut and less than 10% have applied for the loan offered by Serco to replace it.
It’s not just HDV – Labour councils are gentrifying up and down the UK
Stratford and Newham are just the most blatant examples of a Labour council displacing old working class communities.