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When Tories say school ‘choice’, they mean handouts for rich kids

9 March, 2017

Don’t believe the spin on free schools and grammars

Poor families’ incomes are about to get slammed – but it’s nothing to do with NICs

Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin

9 March, 2017

The impact of scheduled benefit changes will dwarf national insurance reform

Three disputes hobbling Northern Ireland’s hopes for a post-election deal

9 March, 2017

Widow of murdered policeman calls on politicians to ‘wise up’

Cake firm hailed by PM as Brexit success story could be ‘decimated’ by her migrant curbs

9 March, 2017

Ministry of Cake voices food industry’s Brexit fears

Phil Hammond

As wages stagnate and working people suffer, Philip Hammond offers dogma instead of hope

9 March, 2017

The Tories have delivered yet another budget for the wealthy

Tory press loved ‘dragon-slayer’ Osborne’s budgets – why is Hammond getting panned?

9 March, 2017

Where’s the love? Today’s papers are a vision of the future

If Theresa May wants to tackle slavery, we must stay in the ECHR

9 March, 2017

Slavery is transnational – the fight against it must be too

Budget review: Nothing on Brexit and nothing to boast about

8 March, 2017

People don’t have enough to spend – yet the government doesn’t reflect, writes Prem Sikka

Budget 2017 liveblog: Responses to Philip Hammond’s statement

8 March, 2017

The Chancellor is delivering his first Spring Budget

PMQs: Corbyn quizzes May about Surrey ‘sweetheart deal’ on social care

8 March, 2017

What’s the difference between a sweetheart deal and a ‘gentleman’s agreement’?