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Tax credits: Tone-deaf Tories living up to their worst stereotypes
David Cameron’s ‘delight’ at tax credit cuts is inappropriate and insensitive
When fanatics kill journalists, Seumas Milne blames something else
Labour’s new spin doctor made excuses for the Charlie Hebdo killers
Comment: why NATO was right to intervene in Libya
Once the uprising was underway, violence and instability were in Libya’s future regardless
New figures show more than a quarter of Londoners living in poverty
Trust for London warns that soaring rents and low pay are pushing people into homelessness
China drool in Telegraph unrelated to advertising contracts
Despite appearances, this red-carpet journalism has nothing to do with money
Comment: The cost of private rent is out of control
Instead of providing homes for people at rents we can pay, our taxes are subsidising extortionate rents on a massive scale
Comment: We need to stop defining Muslims only by their religion
Treating religion as a primary identifier unwittingly reinforces Islamist aims to promote religious identity above all others
Comment: Why it’s time to get rid of Prevent
Cameron’s strategy rests on the assumption that there is a conveyer belt which takes people along a path from extremist views to violent acts
Government announces ‘right to rent’ scheme despite opposition from charities
Homelessness charity Crisis says more people will become homeless as a result of the scheme
BP strengthens ties to abusive regimes with new China deal
Thin trade deals and cultural sponsorship allow BP to deflect attention from awkward questions about human rights