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A ‘Minister for Loneliness’ won’t fix our broken society
Tory policies have fragmented society and left us all feeling isolated. Creating a ‘Minister for Loneliness’ now is too little too late
Almost everybody thinks the government was wrong to bail out StageCoach – even Conservatives
As the Carillion collapse raises questions about outsourcing contracts, it appears the public has finally had enough of privatisation, with 57% calling for our railways to be renationalised
People are being sent to prison unlawfully for not being able to afford council tax
A judge has said that up to 18% of council tax imprisonments a year may be ‘unlawful’
Take more refugees, the French president will urge the PM tomorrow. Here’s why we need to
Rather than striving to obstruct them at every opportunity, the government should accept more refugees and invest in their integration.
Trying to rebrand as green, the Tories are taking credit for EU policies they tried to block
The history of our EU membership is a story of governments claiming credit for EU achievements on the one hand, and blaming Brussels for their own failings on the other.
Carillion was in dire financial trouble. Why did the government keep awarding it contracts?
The Tories and the company’s auditors have massive questions to answer.
Ben Bradley’s comments on vasectomies are vile – and completely inline with Tory ideology
The MP was writing in support of the Tories child benefit cap, which aimed to punish those on welfare for having more than two children.
Computer games are the new force for political engagement. Ignore them at your peril
Labour are the first party to embrace games as a way to spread a political message — and it will pay off.
Labour’s supposed internationalism is being discredited by their Brexit stance
The party’s plan to end Freedom of Movement after Brexit is a betrayal of their own ideals.
EXCLUSIVE: Labour MP says Article 50 is reversible – and backs second referendum if public want it
In a candid interview with Left Foot Forward, Kate Green MP tells the site Brexit can be stopped – and backs fresh vote if deal is unworkable.