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A quarter of Brexit voters feel misled by Vote Leave claims — new poll
A new poll finds that over fifty per cent of people think the Leave campaign had been mostly or completely misleading.
Prince Charles’s lobbying is an affront to our democracy — It’s time politicians took him on
His letters to the Scottish Government are just the most recent example in a long string of secretive, undemocratic lobbying.
The Australian government are trying to pass new laws to stop union mergers
One trade union leader described the move as an “Orwellian affront to democracy” and an assault on the right to free association.
McDonalds striker: our action will spread to the whole fast-food industry
Forty McDonalds workers are set to strike in September and there are signs the industrial action will only grow.
Lambeth Council’s eviction of mother Clavia Chambers shows the brutality of our housing system
Thousands are being made homeless by a broken housing system say Lambeth Housing Activists who have been assisting the now homeless mother of two.
Our electoral system is hugely unrepresentative and increasingly unpredictable — new report
First-past-the-post is so broken that the Tories would have won a majority in the House of Commons if they’d picked up just 533 more votes.
To prevent more needless deaths like Ellie’s, we need an open conversation about drugs
Ellie Rowe died at a festival after mixing ketamine and alcohol. Drug testing and counselling like at Boomtown this year are big steps forward in preventing more tragedy.
The government has privatised the Green Investment Bank – just as it becomes profitable
Today the UK’s flagship investor in green energy was handed over to an Australian asset management company – and progressives are rightly up in arms.
BREAKING: McDonald’s workers are going on strike for the first time in the UK
Off the back of the ‘Fight for 15′ campaign in the US, is this the start of a new fast-food workers’ movement here?
The Tories are refusing to name and shame care companies caught cheating workers out of pay
HMRC’s own inspections show nearly half of care companies are failing to pay the minimum wage. Yet the government are refusing to name and shame them. Why?